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Mataura Ensign, Volume 6, Issue 325, 25 January 1884, Page 1

j m Mfidical.. - /v r ; - , : >r. : •» SPJECIALTYJ '...-, ,, ;; SPECiALISfSL Draw on Nature— she compplsiyou to > ! honor the acceptance. i | • ■'■■ -■• • -_i_i_ii •■ rnHIRTY YEARS since, when Dr Bmith I "first commenced practice here,. it was, thought by medical meni' that to fee a 'Specialist was derogatory .to the professional inkn, but this, like most other, innovations -in_spieritific and lay matters, 1 was fo'uftd taiher | to aid than to be " infra' clig " to that profes s - sion, wherein : the specialty^ was 'practised. Lallemand and Ricord,in;France. and Acton, in England. %yere for; years cried ; Aoym ty their medical brethren. Now and" for many past years they have' been looked- 'up to, and quoted/ by gy cry] man "^ho;ypretenda^ h~£y£ , ; any knowledge- of -the- particular branch of the profession* which these gentlemen specially devoted themselves to* ' It : wa3 the same t with Erasmus Wilson^ the • "•'• Skin Doctor," recently knighted by) Herf Maje&tyf , ; j ; . • ; Years since, it was the same with Dr L. L SMTTHy-of^'Melbourne, who practised (as did +■- lLallemand and : Rieord) ( as- a specialist. In • all cases of diseases and habits which produce symptoms of Nervous Affections, of ' ,'Skin; ; Eruptions, o { Prostration,.-^ and . ■ make ' ■ ! human beiDgs ihvirile, or,^hich unfit them :to carry on the purposes of their being, or ! wMclud^mons^j^;A^l^6h-!th9.o}b^';fian# f .^ in Eruptive Diseases-and Secondary Forms of Affections, lxi all oftfies'^cases.hownecefi\ary : ii ik to have the Spedalist wtib'naß de* ; ;votedhis r whole lifetime to tb6 studying; and practising in ihis one branch -Of/his profes--1 sion ? Hence, hoW; kfter sq.'mdTiy years, all .minutije are familiar to him/ and symptoms which' (it is. not unreasonably to suppose) may; pot [strike the. General Praptitioner at, - oince, now.frQm.constaHt practice andoVser.vation make Dr L. L. Smith master of the . subject „„ r ..'.,. ■ 1-he medical 'profession— that is,' th 6 mbra^ liberal-minded of them^— have likewise recognised this fact, and Specialists now in every branch — oculists, auriste, sypbillic mental diseases*, 1 chest: diseases,,: and in fact. .. cyery portion of the human frame, has now spme member of the profession, who. devotes His time to that, and to none other. For instance, the " chest-iloctor " weuld on no j account,,, attend an accouchment, and the oculist would not think of. , seating, a.brpkeh leg ; but each would advise l his p(atieht4o g» to that doctor who is most famed for treating the. disease.feqtdringTspecialTskilL' '•< ■; 'fi I DrL. Lj Smith *sks Jiose ,who reguireg treatment for Weakness, Prostration, Barren- " n!ess, and SteriHty, whose frames and whose,-. constitutions are shattered, to consult him aa an expert —^thirty (30) years practice in. this colony, with a practice extending throughont not only the? colonies but' in jS India, China!, '' Fiji, and even. in England,) he'i Claims : ought ,- t6 be sufliQient,to cause every man or woman ( requiring such skill, as is alluded to above, ; tf ) "consult hini either personally 'or' by letter. ' ;: " ( As a j Sy phiiographer 'n^ other medical niaii "<< has^beeri able tohavessuch large , experience .-, as he .ppssessesj and f or.other. al)ied] affections , , — rsucji tas, if.egjYOus inn one i^the .' . profession has' enjoyed so muc'n puofic'cbn- • ■fidence. ;■/ Ti 1 -:,:'! yr T ?v\l ' JADUBESSr- ->-jA j Df L. L; SMITH, -'mar d'on^urt^iioa TeeWi&ltir Xi\ Jrfedicines ' appropriately" packe^ and fbr- ' i warded all over the civiUse&"jjlojbeT'~~ '- '"- ■'■■ | '.. '.. 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