An understanding of the nature of the death of Nelson as a man
In order that the World, who are mourning the Death of, His Excellency Nelson Rolihlahla (Madiba) Mandela O.M. A.C. C.C. O.J. G.C.St.J. Q.C. G.C.H. B.R. R.S.O. N.Pk., may be comforted in their sadness by the presentation of the thoughts of an eminent Physician "On the Nature of Death" to his fellows of The Royal Society. I read this on the recent death of an old friend and found it strangely comforting to me and I hope the many friends of recently deceased. Although it takes some courage to read, I hope this helps you all in your grief. Nelson had that courage. On the Nature of Death. By A. P. W. PHILIP, M.D. F.R.S. L.&E.&c. Received October 25, 1833, ---Read February 13 and 20, 1834. and NOW. I need hardly say, that in such a communication as the present,...