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G. G. Liddle, MD
Bloomington, Hawaii

JAMA. 1971;217(8):1105.

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To the Editor.—

Was it not Sydenham rather than Osler who coined my title?

With only a step separating the sublime from the ridiculous, the art that can immortalize the shaving of an egg as a sort of tired metaphor gives my soul that elbow room that here in Hawaii I boil at a degree different from that of fools and madmen trying to tell the truth.

Is there no limit to this fever for letter writing to editors? . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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