$iag only


who


were


invalided


oved from the cause, and were able to r~t 1
one instance, in the Drblin House -of dia


sct fula was so common as to bethought .Consateij.
in one ward, sixty. feet long and sixteen feet breoadr


thirty-eight


beds,


each containing four


aTmoephere was so bad that in the


durable."


morning, the air


In some of the schools examined by Oi


Sfood was excellent


.(1


I AI


, and the only causes for the exoe~aig


lence of phthisis were the foul air and want


exOrciR.


'was


the case also


in the house and school examined


Arnott


in 1832.


"Two


Austrian


prisons,


in which


and mode of life were,
the following contrast:


it is believed, essentially the sam


-"In


prison- of


Leopoldstadt, at


Vienna, which wa


badly ventilated, there died in


years


1834-


1847.38
 -.4


opere out of 4,280,


or 86 per 1,000; and of thee no 1uis;
 -- ---


SW or 51.4 per 1,@ died from


phthisis.


There


were


than 42 cases of acute military tuberculosis."


" In the well-ventilated House of Correction in the-sa~mj
pre were in five years (1850-1854) 3,037 prisonMa r of '4


t438 died, or 14
ptf phthisie."*
^these instant


. follow


er 1,000, and of these 24 or 7.9 per 1,Oti
It would be useeless to take up ipmoeiin mui


0ce.


But perhaps some of


Niemeyer will say the majority of


my. medical


.oase ofphtk


tuberoular, but inflammatory


i is abuse.


and are therfre flJ


But few cases of oonsumptiop *thiok .


result from cold,


swrlbed


or the


to exposure,


inflammatory
in otherwise


ohef


Ib prediesposition,


which


.5y of faulty hbbita of


-w ,


natri oa, debiity,


liD, relau


dfcient
 S'I
 St


a


 .2
' ~ f /


-,- ^r


I" *'d


Y_


*


given),


w


., p


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