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Excerpt from The Nomenclature of Diseases, 1906 The preparation of the first edition of this work was begun in 1859, Dr. Mayo being then President of the College, and was completed In 1869. Sir thomas watson was Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Sibson was Secre tary and Editor. The second edition was begun in 1880, during the presidency of Sir risdon bennett; Dr. Barclay was Chairman of the sub-committee on Classification Dr. Ord was Secretary and Editor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.