The book "Physicians. A Speech Delivered to the Medical Students of the Middlesex Hospital, October 1, 1908" by Rudyard Kipling reveals deep thoughts and reflections on the high standards and responsibility of the medical profession. In his speech, the author emphasizes the importance of compassion, sensitivity and knowledge in medical practice. In addition, Kipling provides advice and guidance on important aspects of doctor-patient interactions, verbal expressions of compassion, and the importance of professional ethics in medicine. This book is essential reading for future and experienced physicians who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the moral and ethical aspects of medical practice.