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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17419, 1 April 1922, Page 14

Sir D'Arey Power gave a lecture before tho members cf the Royal British. Nurses' Association, London, on "Tho Evolution of Surgery." By moans of lantern slides, some of them produced from engravings in tho British Museum, lie explained (states tho "Morning Post") tho procedure of the old-timo surgeons, cupping, 'leeching, and trepanning by means of the mallet and chisel. A successful surgeon in thoso days was extremely well paid considering tho then high value of mone.v- One received £.lfioo for every operation ho performed, n« well ok two suits of clothes, and likewise £4O per annum from each patient during his lifetime. Tiicy wore li;H'd-hea.ded, clever num, and made their patients pay for their services. A fow of the old-style hospitals, with their antiquated system of nursing, were still to be found. in some parts of the Continent, but botili. in surgery and nursing hnmon< c e improvements had been witnessed in recent yws.

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