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will admit no alteration and improvement. He is a good ope¬ 
rator. 
Mr. Schultzencrantz, a very old man, was in his day an excel¬ 
lent accoucheur. 
Mr. Wahlbom, a naturalift. 
Mr. Odhelius ; in extreme old age, he has not only furvived 
his reputation as an operator in difeafes of the eyes, but aimoft all 
recolledlion of his exiftence. 
Mr. Blom, already mentioned in the Swedifti academy ; he is 
one of the fuperintendants of the mines at Fahlun. 
Mr. Acrel, junior, nephew to the older Acrel, and as diftin- 
guifhed in his profeffion. This young man gave indications of a 
vigorous and inventive mind, and much was expedted from the 
ptogrefs of years and experience. But a ilroke of apoplexy in the 
head has obliged him to retire from bufinefs, and to abandon his 
Rudies. 
Mr. Murray, a great anatomift, and profeffor of anatomy at 
Upfala : he has written a number of papers in the memoirs of the 
academy of fciences at Stockholm, as well as in thofe of the 
royal fociety at Upfala. He is poffeiTed of an extraordinary fund 
of knowledge, and noted for his ardent zeal to communicate his 
fkill and fcience to his pupils. 
Mr. Hagftrom, a furgeon and phylician at Stockholm : the 
beft accoucheur after Schultzencrantz. He is accounted a more 
learned man than the latter. 
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