Articles Reports of Societies Br Med J 1884; 1 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.1219.904 (Published 10 May 1884) Cite this as: Br Med J 1884;1:904 Article Related content Metrics Responses Peer review Related articles Correction Fallen Idols: Correction Published: 21 May 1932; Br Med J 1 doi:10.1136/bmj.1.3724.968