NATURE BEST.
SURCEON AND EVOLUTION. LONDON, September 26. “A dream world, freed from disease and deformity, is becoming an everincreasing possibility,” declares SR Arthur /Keith, the eminent Brifi surgeon and scientist. “The cause of cancer and the cause of man’s evolution are parts of the same problems of gr-'n-fb.” Some day science will be able to re-c-u both mWn'mmt and benip-’
growth so efficiently that cancer will be prevented and evolution controlled. But cradles will always he filled as they are to-day bp adds, in an article relating to the Science Congress. “It seems possible our great-grand-children may, if they wish, produce progeny in humanly-contrived inenba-
tors. lam certain, however', that n incubator can equal the efficienc economy and reliability of Nature’ method. Science cannot improve Nat ure in this respect. \ Sir Arthur Keith, a graduate o Aberdeen University, was president o the British Association in 1927. Amonj his published works are “Human Em bryology and Morphology,” “Religioi of a.. Darwinis,’ and “Concerning Man Origin.” He is a member of the Roya College of Surgeons.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1931, Page 3
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