Peter Mere Latham Quote

Diseases are not abstractions; they are modes of acting, different from the natural and healthy modes - modes of disorganizing, modes of suffering, and modes of dying; and there must be a living, moving, sentient body for all this.


Lectures on Subjects Connected With Clinical Medicine, Lecture II (p. 37), Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman. 1836


Diseases are not abstractions; they are modes of acting, different from the natural and healthy modes - modes of disorganizing, modes of suffering,...

Diseases are not abstractions; they are modes of acting, different from the natural and healthy modes - modes of disorganizing, modes of suffering,...

Diseases are not abstractions; they are modes of acting, different from the natural and healthy modes - modes of disorganizing, modes of suffering,...

Diseases are not abstractions; they are modes of acting, different from the natural and healthy modes - modes of disorganizing, modes of suffering,...