Punch,  28 (1855), 84.

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Anon

Genre:

Advertisement, Spoof

Subjects:

Medical Practitioners, Surgery, War, Status

Institutions mentioned:

Royal Navy


    Seeks assistant surgeons for naval hospitals who are reminded that although the pay is poor they will be able to acquire 'professional development in the Cock-Pit' and be treated as mere 'Midshipmen'.



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