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Gavarret LDJ (1840). Principes généraux de statistique médicale: ou développement des régles qui doivent présider à son emploi. [General principles of medical statistics: or the development of rules that must govern their use] Paris: Bechet jeune & Labé.

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If we now take a quick look at all of the considerations we have developed in the course of this work and endeavour to summarize them in as few words as possible, we are led to put forth the following propositions as having been absolutely demonstrated.

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The rules of logic are inadequate for judging the influence of a given medication in an equally given disease and for classifying the medications recommended for this same disease according to their influences.