Excerpt from Consumption: Its Nature, Causes, Prevention and Cure Consumption - portentous word word of sad reminder to thousands of families whose diminished membership is the re sult of the disease it designates. Word indicative of apprehension to thousands of other families, who dread its occur rence in some of the brightest and most loved of the family circle. Probably over three million members of the human race are swept from life each year by pulmon ary consumption, or phthisis, as we shall designate the disease in ...
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Excerpt from Consumption: Its Nature, Causes, Prevention and Cure Consumption - portentous word word of sad reminder to thousands of families whose diminished membership is the re sult of the disease it designates. Word indicative of apprehension to thousands of other families, who dread its occur rence in some of the brightest and most loved of the family circle. Probably over three million members of the human race are swept from life each year by pulmon ary consumption, or phthisis, as we shall designate the disease in the following pages, that being the name most fre quently given to it by the medical proies sion. Ghastly monumental epitaph in record of the ignorance, Slothfulness, and unfortunate surroundings and conditions incident to the lives of the great majority of the human race. If during some uh usual epidemic, - as of yellow fever or cholera, for example, - a few thousand ih. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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