HARVEIAN ORATION
FOR MDCCOXXXVIII;
BEING A
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT
FOR
THE MEMORY
OF THE LATE
JAMES HAMILTON Sen. M. D.
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AND PHYSICIAN TO THE
ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH, &C.
READ AT THE FIFTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HARVEIAN
SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH, OF WHICH DR HAMILTON WAS
ONE OF THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS.
BY SIR WILLIAM NEWBIGGING, F. R. S. E.
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, AND PRESIDENT OF THE
HARVEIAN SOCIETY, &C.
EDINBURGH:
PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY BY NEILL & CO.
MDCCCXXXVIII.