State v. Bresee
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Gow't. — 'TIon. O. D. Wi-ieelee, Judge. The defendant was indicted upon a charge of prescribing and furnishing medicine for the sick without having first obtained a license or certificate to practice such profession. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and, from a judgment rendered thereon an appeal has been taken to this court.—
1Opinion of the Court
Weaver, O. J.
The statute with a violation of which the appellant is charged provides that any person who shall practice medicine in the State without having first obtained a certificate issued by the board of medical examiners authorizing him to engage in such practice shall be guilty of an indictable misdemeanor. Code, section 2580. The preceding section of the Code lays down the rule that any person shall be deemed to be practicing medicine who publicly professes to be & physician and assumes the duties of that profession, or shall make a practice of prescribing, or prescribing and…
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