Legal Relations of Insane Patients: Address by Foster Pratt, M.D., President Mich. State Medical Society, Delivered Before the Society, at Lansing, Ma, Pratt Foster

And so, it seems to be a necessity, growing out of the nature of the two professions, that the medical idea must be mainly special, while the legal idea must be mainly general; and the two stand points, from which and the two purposes for which the two professions observe the same facts, seem to impose a nec essary difference in many of their conclusions, - a difference that too often becomes the occasion of wide disagreements and unseemly disputes. These can be avoided, if each will study the points from which and the purposes for which the other observes and judges the matter in controversy.

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