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As a medicine, it is not well fitted for self-prescription by the laity, and the medical profession is not accountable for such administration, or for the enormous evils arising therefrom. The purity of alcoholic liquors is, in general, not as well assured as that of articles used for medicine should be.
That alcohol is not a food in any sense, has been fully shown; and now, Our reply to this question will be brief. The reader has, already, the declaration of the International Medical Congress, that, as a medicine, the range of alcohol is limited and doubtful, and that its self-prescription by the laity should be utterly discountenanced by the profession.
But to-day, you will not find a physician of any high repute in America or Europe who will give it to his patients, except in the most guarded manner and under the closest limitations; and he will not consent to any self-prescription whatever. Is not this a great gain? And it has come as the result of temperance work and agitation, as Dr.
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