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The Facts And Laws Of Life, An Intr. Lect by John Russell Reynolds. This introductory lecture, delivered at the opening of the Westminster Hospital medical school in October 1859, invites medical students to see life as the broad subject of their study, to balance clinical observation with a deep understanding of its laws. Reynolds argues that life encompasses both health and disease, mind and body, and must be studied through patient experience as well as laboratory investigation. He distinguishes facts from hypotheses and opinions, cautions against equating correlation with law, and critiques the misuse of statistics when applied to individuals. The lecturer introduces the concept of vital laws, asserting that true laws point toward a higher plan or purpose and are tied to the divine or rational order behind nature. He urges physicians to combine scientific inquiry with compassion, to respect past knowledge while remaining open to new evidence, and to pursue truth in order to alleviate human suffering.
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