Sir Kichard Powell, in the course of a recent address on 'Some of the Advances of Modern Medicine,' reported in the Lancet,' refers to a story now cur. rent m professional circles " that a wellknown surgeon once trephined an officer after a hunting accident, and deprived hini of so much brain tissue ftat he felt the greatest uneasiness as to the conse™fT to S\ paMenfc He ' met the gallant gentleman some years later on foreign service, never better in his life, and in command of the Infcellieence Department! " s
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Waikato Independent, Volume VII, Issue 463, 21 January 1908, Page 4
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