CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
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Biography Historical Article
An appreciation of A.E. Malloch, MB, MD (1844-1919): a forgotten surgical pioneer.
Dr. Archibald Edward Malloch was a surgeon whose life and work were greatly influenced by Joseph Lister and his revolutionary system of antiseptic surgery. This paper describes how a young Canadian medical man came to introduce Lister's system to North America in 1869 and studies his career in the light of Lister's surgical epoch.
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Physicians who practise alternative medicine are paying close attention to the case of an Ontario physician who was found guilty of professional misconduct. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario says it is simply doing its job.