and the novitiate is terminated only by the exercise and action which constitute experience, and confer new ability. For his training and instruction, for the gratification of that sense which appreciates and enjoys the curious and the interesting, the medical examiner needs all the opportunity and all the material which his district can possibly furnish. He is defrauded aud retarded in his official growth whenever that to-which " Chinese pox " familiar to Pacific Ocean sailors. Such epidemics

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... ould be largely prevented by the general adoption of circumcision. Second, the removal of the foreskin is acknowleged to be useful as a preventive of masturbation. It not only