?ryr*V 1> anxieties which so often beset flrw. well -: of organic s^r iiS be regarded diseases, as mainly inst and especially o duty of the physician to be watchful of the develop Sof such cases, especially in phthisical families. TheB )ms, of what has been termed |anerally quite obvious-failing events the pre-tubercular health, loss of appet I . or surroundings, dyspepsia, lassitude, somes .anemia, but no oby change of climate. qr. Geddinge (op. cit.), These are the cases " The number of cases like thee,) If -' " is simply enormous, and the phy who, forgetting that his mission is to avert disease, as well cure it, sounds no note of warning, is not only r, but guilt( ii too ftrsh. negligence, for which Year by year cases come term derelict in criminal i. under the writer's Str 'V ' I' * 9. "4'll action , where neglect on the part of the physician to give warning, or its disregard when given, has caused a sacrifice Sihman life which might have been prevented." e have said that patients must not rely too much on cli- neither must they expect too much. f^,' 4 p lient disappointment and a failure This also has led to to appreciate the benefit tic change. A decidedly consumptive invalid comes to loidba, and because he has not regained his health and strength 1 spring, he concludes that the change has done him little o good. Perhaps he feels little or no better. Yet he does l iKow how much worse he might have been had he remained comes n climate more than would Florida have escape avoid exposed from dangers to which a L, and if he gains these dangers, catarrhal %*4 pneumonia, pleurisy, bronchitis, etc., he has b ilE his pacriice. been well s-i * tl a invalid thus philosophizes on the subject: tiev in. Florida is $b u a ^'B'iB -^ ^'/^ y '-^"^^ ^'^ 'r --- SW.^ 1I .44 ' a r'&~-r'\ .> - i , - --*^y.^ r*- physical signs. In-4 . U 1* ,^ FI * ' fr^ \ * . 77. L( - and k : *- I w I V Ae.