Show medical few fees in bygone days day at the beginning of the eighteenth century the usual fees to physicians physician aud surgeons eur geong in england were to a graduate in his due Is about 10 shillings though he commonly expects or demands 20 those that are only licensed physicians their du Is no more than 6 shillings and 8 pence though they demand 10 shillings A surgeons tee fee is 1 12 pence a mile be his journey near or far 10 groats to set a bone broken or out of 0 joint and tor for letting blood 1 shiling the cutting or amputation on any limb 6 pounds but there Is no settled fee for or the cure the system of regulating the fee according to the pocket of 0 the patient remarks the westminster gazette Is almost as old as history |