On Caring for the Patient with Cancer

Abstract
An Annual Oration or Discourse has been delivered by distinguished members of the Massachusetts Medical Society in almost uninterrupted sequence since the year 1804. For the 195th Anniversary Meeting, I am the 166th Orator, and the second to be selected from my home town of Northampton, the first being Joseph Henshaw Flint, who spoke "On the Prophylactic Management of Infants and Early Childhood" in 1826. Under these circumstances, I am impelled not only to express my heartfelt gratitude to the membership for the honor of delivering this Oration, but also to acknowledge my debt to the many members of this . . .

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