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American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 154, No. 1 : 93-94
Copyright © 2001 by The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health

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A Dictionary of Epidemiology, Fourth Edition - Edited by John M. Last, Robert A. Spasoff, and Susan S. Harris

Manning Feinleib

Department of Epidemiology Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 21205

It is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rather driven by the fear of evil, than attracted by the prospect of good; to be exposed to censure, without hope of praise; to be disgraced by miscarriage, or punished for neglect, where success would have been without applause, and diligence without reward.

Among these unhappy mortals is the writer of dictionaries; whom mankind have considered, not as the pupil, but the slave of science, the [prisoner] of literature, doomed only to . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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