Excerpt from Transactions of the Medical Association of Georgia: Fifty-Fourth Annual Session, 1903 We wish to know more of you, and while we are here for mutual help in our life's work, we wish to slight none of the opportunities for recreation you offer us. We are tender plants and need careful tending; we assure you that we can survive entirely Upon food and drink as other plants do, and we beg of you not to-poison us. Handle us easily, and we will go away blessing you and ready to spread abroad your promises; handle us less tenderly, and we may forget to speak of many things we have known there, but if you treat us roughly, we may awake at our homes with nothing to remind us of what has been nothing more than an eddy in the current of our thoughts. Thank you, gentlemen, for your welcome. We accept it, and hope we may so behave ourselves that we shall be asked to come again. The President called for the report of the Committee of Arrangements, and in the absence of the Chairman, Dr. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.