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Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Sir Henry Howarth Bashford was a distinguished English physician, becoming Honorary Physician to King George VI. He was also an author, most notably of satirical novels.
General practice is at least as difficult, if it is to be carried on well and successfully, as any special practice can be, and probably more so; for the G.P. has to live continually, as it were, with the results of his handiwork.
As I came down the Highgate Hill, The Highgate Hill, the Highgate Hill, As I came down the Highgate Hill, I met the sun's bravado, And saw below me, fold on fold, Grey to pearl and pearl to gold, This London like a land of old, The land of Eldorado.
If your news must be bad, tell it soberly and promptly.
After all we are merely the servants of the public, in spite of our M.D.'s and our hospital appointments.