PROVINGS OF LAC VACCINUM BUTYRACEUM
On examining a patient there is not only the difficulty of estimating symptoms on the part of the physician, but he must bear in mind the possibility of the patient misleading him, through a variety of reasons-unintentionally, through ignorance, or through a desire to conceal the nature of the disease, or again from fear that he is actually suffering from a malady the existence of which he would prefer to ignore.