Chapter XVII: Miscellaneous (2)

Alcohol,
food claims, 112-114, 128
a mocker, 364, 377
a narcotic, 121, 123
a poison, 28, 29, 100, 105, 358, 371, 388
injurious to living cells, 275
advance in study of, 380
affinity for blood and tissues, 114
affinity for water, 148, 149
and foods, action contrasted, 406
and empty stomach, 100
mental work, 400
anti-spasmodic, 124
apparent benefits; deceptive warmth from evanescent, 108
anaesthetic and paralyzant, 120, 181
anaesthetic effect deceptive, 222, 262, 266
antipyretic, 127
as medicine, 96-130
as medicine, causes waste of force, 83
as medicine, diminished use, 20, 53-57
as medicine, need of popular education regarding, 297
as medicine, opposition to by W. C. T. U., 21-27
causes disease, 28-36
as sedative, 127
as tonic, 124, 126
beginning of scientific study, 11
a cause of Bright's disease, 34, 91
causes malnutrition, 284
craving, 140
delusion that it "supports", 294
depressant, 150, 178
dangerous in pneumonia, 201
difference in action from carbohydrates and fats, 403
diminishes arterial pressure, 119, 120
effect on respiration, 263, 266
experiments, 11, 15, 62, 65, 80, 93, 101, 119, 120, 149, 200, 266,
267, 268, 275, 279, 288, 392-405, 421

Alcoholic diseases ascribed to other causes, 33
drink, no danger in sudden stopping, 293
drinks, stories of life sustained on, 112
dyspepsia, 63
proprietary medicines, 299-334

Alcohol, medical use bulwark of liquor-traffic, 96, 97, 360, 361
medical use causes death, 260
medical use delays recovery, 115
medical use evidence against, 336-391
medical use result of habit and tradition, 292, 294, 295, 298, 378
medical use, Toledo Blade on, 358
medical use, mortality increased by, 247-261, 267

Ammonia, 40, 188

Anaesthesia, 119, 120

Anaemia, 141

Anders, Dr. Howard S., 370

Angina pectoris, 181, 182

Animal poison, 206-211

Anthrax, 281, 282

Alcoholism, 36, 111

Ale, 120, 142, 236

Alkalies for stomach, 174

Alum, 143, 164, 171, 215

American Association for Study of Inebriety, 329

American Druggist and Patent Medicine Agitation, 26

American Medical Association, declaration on alcohol, 14

Antikamnia, 192, 346

Anti-Tuberculosis Congress resolution, 154

Apoplexy, 31, 32, 111, 142

Appetite, loss of, 142

Aschaffenberg, Prof., 400

Association of Abstaining Physicians, Germany, 387

Asthma, 179, 345

Athletes and alcohol, 103

Atwater, Prof., 128-130

Australian Government Commission on Patent Medicines, 314

Baldwin, Dr. Edward R., 370

Barton, Miss Clara, 48

Baths, 57, 145, 146, 147, 152, 164, 193, 197, 199, 410, 431, 432

Battle Creek Sanitarium, 223-227, 255, 256

Bavaria, beer-drinking effects, 425

Beale, Dr. Lionel, 99, 286

Beaumont, Dr., 61, 293

Beddoes, Dr., 13, 421

Beebe, Dr. S. P., 404, 405

Beef-tea, 194, 197, 325

Bacteria, 150

Badger, Dr. Richard, 365

Baer, Dr., 19

Barker, Prof., 337

Barr, Sir James, 372

Beer, 31, 66, 116, 117, 124, 126, 142, 179, 239, 244-246, 247, 423-426

Bellevue Hospital, 36, 54, 309

Berkley and Friedenwald, 279

Beverages for the sick, 411

Bigelow, Dr. Jacob, 335

Billings, Dr. Frank, 155

Bitters, 176, 329

Blankmeyer, Dr. H. J., 159

Bleuler, Dr., 388

Blood, 66-75, 76, 86,106, 113, 114, 119, 393

Blood purifiers, 75

Blood vessels, 63, 75, 76, 108, 109, 120, 124, 143

Blumenau, alcohol and digestion, 173

Boils and carbuncles, 144

Bond, Dr. Knox, on fevers, 252, 373

Bostwick, Dr., 336

Bowditch, Prof. Vincent Y., 157

Boynton, Dr., 377

Bradner, Dr. Roe, 329, 332

Brain, 32, 36

Brandy, 35, 120, 143, 151, 173, 177, 183, 196, 215, 356

Brewers, 38, 425

Bright's disease, 34, 91, 94

British army, experiences with alcohol, 101, 102

British Medical Journal, 180, 247, 269, 270, 319, 324

British Medical Temperance Association, 148-151, 250

Broadbent, Dr., 274

Brodie, Dr. Benj., 105

Bromidia, 353

Bromo Seltzer, 346

Brown, Dr. Alonzo, 271-273

Brunton, Dr. Lauder, 269, 270

Bucke, Dr. R. M., alcohol and the insane, 412

Buckley, Rev. J. M., D.D., cured of consumption, 159

Bunge, Prof. G. Von, 207, 424

Bureau of Chemistry, 426, 427

Burnett, Dr. Mary Weeks, 41-44

Burt, Mrs. Mary T., 24

Bussey, Dr., 237

Butter, substitute for cod-liver oil, 314

Cabot, Dr. Richard C., 57, 370

Caffeine, 49, 135, 300, 428-430

Cain, Dr. J. S., 229, 377

Calmette, Dr., snake-bite 206-209

Camphor, 217, 374

Cancer and alcohol, 288

Carbolic acid, 138, 145

Carbon dioxide, 71-73

Carbonic acid in wine, 117

Cardiac paralysis in diphtheria, 272, 273

Carpanutrine, 313

Carpenter, Dr. Alfred, 86

Carson, Prof. J. W., 336

Casgrau, Dr., doctors who personally use alcohol less observant
of its effects, 294

Catarrh, 144, 145, 345

Cells, 58-60, 68, 130, 271, 272

Chapman, Dr. C. W., 184

Charcoal, 179

Charrin, Dr., 287

Cheese, cannot be made from milk of cows fed on distillery slops, 236

Cheyne, Prof. W. W., snake-poison, 209, 210

Children, danger of alcohol for, 416

Children of beer-drinking mothers, 236, 237

Children, per cent. of deaths of those of abstaining and drinking
parents, 397, 398

Chills, 146

Chittenden, Prof., 93, 403

Chloral, 127, 138, 190, 275, 332, 353

Chlorodyne, 127

Chloroform, 119, 120, 121, 270, 353

Cholera, 35, 147-152, 257, 258
infantum, 152, 153
morbus, 152

Christian Advocates, The, and patent medicines, 26

Christison, Prof., 34

Cincinnati Hospital, 254

Circulation, 76, 77, 184-186

Claret, 120, 177, 419

Clark, Dr. Alonzo, 336
Sir Andrew, 35, 101

Clinique, The, 180

Coal-tar drugs, 75, 180, 192, 339, 340

Coca wines, 319-324

Coca Cola, 427

Cocaine, 300, 319-325, 345-351, 427

Cod-liver oil, fraudulent preparations, 314

Coffee, 40, 141, 194, 236

Cohen, Dr. S. S., 365

Cold, as a heart stimulant, 184-186
as tonic, 125
pack, 186
treatment for pneumonia, 202

Colds, cause and treatment, 146

Colic, 147

Collier, Dr. Wm., 372

Collier's Weekly and nostrums, 26

Collins, Dr., 157

Coloring matter in wines arrests digestion, 176

Coma from waste retention, 115

Committee of Fifty, 19, 128, 279
on Pharmacy, 314, 315, 316

Condi, Dr., nursing mothers, 236

Constipation, 146

Consumption, 153-162, 326

Convalescence and alcohol, 292, 294

Convulsions, 147, 179

Cook County Hospital, 54, 159, 253

Cordials in dyspepsia, 176

Cough medicines, 310-312
simple remedies, 146, 147, 162

Cramps, 179

Cream, substitute for cod-liver oil, 160, 314

Crothers, Dr. T. D., 120, 131, 183, 218, 345, 390

Cures for inebriety, 329, 414

Deaths from alcohol, 28, 83, 87
from alcoholic diseases ascribed to other causes, 31-34

Death-rates, comparative, 75, 85, 247-261, 267
lowered by non-alcoholic treatment, 37, 46, 219

Debility, 171, 172

Davis, Dr. Nathan S., Sr., 11, 12, 29-31, 45, 66, 75, 80-82,
91-95, 107, 112, 117, 118, 125, 128, 178, 193, 217, 219,
244, 253, 262, 267, 289, 294, 358-360

De Garmo, Prof., 366

Delearde, Dr., Pasteur Institute, 279, 284

Delirium tremens, 388

Depression of spirits, 172, 179

Diabetes, 88, 89

Diarrhoea, 172

Digestion, 106, 155-157

Digestive organs, injured, 389

Digitalis, 128, 135

Diphtheria, 75, 85, 272

Diseases of women, 430
non-alcohol treatment, 140, 233

Distilled liquors, composition, 117

Doan's Pills, 315

Dodson, Dr. John M., 423

Dogbite, 211

Dock, Dr. George, 365, 371

Douches, 164, 431

Drowning, 193, 194

"Drugging", 335-355

Drug habits formed by patent medicines, 301

Drugs, medical opinions of, 336-338

Druggists' resolutions against whiskey drug-stores, 27

Druggist's Circular, 8, 429

Druggists, liquor selling by, 139

Drunkards made in infancy, 311

Drunkards, 126, 350

Drysdale, Dr., 372

Dubois, experiments, 119

Dysentery, 172, 173

Dysmenorrhea, 431

Dyspepsia, 65, 127, 173-177

Edmunds, Dr., 37, 38, 183, 238-243

Edsall, Dr. David L., 374

Epilepsy, 32, 36, 178

Erysipelas, 74, 388

Eshner, Dr. A. A., 364

Exhaustion, 178

Fainting and faintness, 177, 178, 180, 181

Fatigue, 178, 320, 430

Fatty degeneration, 34-36, 82-85, 114

Fats digested in small intestines, 60

Fere, Dr., 203

Fermentation, 116, 274

Fevers, 75, 85, 249-255, 388

Fibrine, 40, 62

Fits, 238

Flatulence, 179

Flick, Dr. Lawrence, 156

Fomentations, 147, 199, 229

Food, alcohol as indirect, 112-114, 29, 98-117, 128-130

Foods, proprietary, 313

Forel, Dr. A., 36, 105

Forrest, Dr., 160, 161

Foster, Dr., 68

Franco-Prussian War, wine, 110, 111

Francis, Surgeon Gen'l, cholera, 150

Frick, Dr. A., 388, 389

Fruit, 141, 146, 374
juice, 65, 232, 374

Gairdner, Dr., fevers, 251, 252

Garber, Dr., typhoid, 230

Garfield Memorial Hospital, 55, 254

Gastric juice, 62, 65

Gastritis from beer and gin, 246

Georgia law and alcohol prescriptions, 27

Germs, 70, 115, 223, 272, 286, 287

Giddiness, 179

Gilman, Prof., treatment leads to death, 337

Gin, 61, 117, 199, 246

Ginger drinking, 341

Gloria Tonic, 414

Gluzinski and digestion, 61, 176

Glycerine in pharmacy, 134, 135, 138

Glycogen, 85, 130

Gordon, Dr. A., 377

Gould, A. Pearce, 288, 367, 373

Gout, 31, 74

Grape juice, 65

Grehant, 288

Gruber, Prof., 128, 129

Guardian cells, see leucocytes

Gull, Sir Wm., 35, 104

Gum resins, non-alcoholic preparation, 134

Hagee's Cordial of Cod-Liver Oil, 314

Hall, Dr. W. S., 379, 405-409

Hamilton, Dr. Frank H., 285, 286

Hammond, Dr. W. A., 36, 95

Hargreaves, Dr. W., 35, 85, 86, 105, 236, 237

Harley, Dr., alcohol and diabetes, 88, 89

Harrington. Dr. Chas., 313, 316

Hart, Dr. Ernest, 126, 152, 269

Harvey, Dr., counsel to young physicians, 389

Hay Fever, 145, 146

Hayes, Dr., arctic work, 110

Headaches, 179, 180

Headache remedies, 301, 354

Health, how to preserve, 355

Health Grains, 315

Healy, Dr. H. H., 375

Heart abscesses, 277, 278
and alcohol, 31, 75-85, 263
beer-drinkers, 424
disease, 181, 182
failure, 83, 85, 184, 185-188, 227, 273
force diminished, 183
stimulants, 188
weak, 182

Hemaboloids, 313

Hemapeptone, 313

Hemaglobin, 30, 67, 114, 221

Hemorrhage, 34, 180, 197

Heredity of alcoholic diseases, 33

Herrick, Dr. James B., 365

Hewes, Dr. Henry F., 379

Heyburn, Senator, nostrums, 334

Hiccough, 179

Higginbotham, 13, 140, 180

Higginson, Col. T. W., 196

Hirschfeld, Dr., 360, 380

Hiss, Dr. A. Emil, 309, 310

History of study of alcohol, 9-20

Hob-nailed liver, 87

Hoffman drops, 349

Hoff's Consumption Cure, 316

Holmes, Dr. Oliver W., on drugs, 137, 344

Hop tea, 66, 142, 176

Hoppe, Dr. Hugo, beer, 425

Horsley, Sir Victor, 129, 372, 424, 425

Hospitals, Temperance, 37-53
death-rates, 252-261
decreased use of alcoholic liquors, 53-57

Hugounencq, alcohol and pepsin, 176

Hunt, Mrs. Mary H., temperance education, 17

Hunt, Dr. Reid, 369, 402

Hydrochloric acid, 173, 177

Hydrophobia, 281-283

Internal Rev, Dep't. and Nostrums, 27, 312

International Congress on Alcoholism, London, 1909, 9, 393
Encyclopedia of Surgery, 209
Medical Congress 1876, and National W. C. T. U., 23, 82

Immunity, influence of alcohol on, 281, 282, 393-395

Indigestion and alcohol, 32

Infant feeding, 242, 243

Infection, liability to increased, 392, 393

Infectious diseases, 288, 368, 369, 425

Inflammation in wounds, 74

Influenza and drinkers, 192, 193

Iron, injurious to stomach, 315

Jackson, Dr. Henry, 370

Jaundice, alcohol prejudicial, 89

Jayne's Expectorant, 310

Johnson, Lieut., arctic work, 110

Joslin, Dr. E. P., 364, 424

Journal Amer. Med. Ass'n., 129, 204-209, 211, 368, 369

Journal of Inebriety, 131, 192, 329, 413

Kansas prohibits whiskey drug-stores 27

Kassowitz, Prof. Max, 373, 374

Kellogg, Dr. J. H., 36, 89, 95, 121, 129, 141, 152, 166, 176,
185, 195, 199, 255, 378

Kerr, Dr. Norman, 150, 357

Kidneys, 30, 89-95, 276, 425

Koch, Dr., consumption, 153

Knopf, Dr. S. A., 155

Kola, see caffeine.

Kraepelin, 399, 400

Kress, Dr. Lauretta, 430-432

La grippe, 190-193, 337

Ladd, Prof., 332, 333

Ladies' Home Journal, 26

Laitinen, Prof. T., 368, 369, 392-398

Lambert, Dr. Alex., 415, 424

Lancet, The London, 191, 184, 252, 368, 429

Landis, Dr. J. H., and typhoid, 379

Laudanum, 137, 352

Laxative pills often harmful, 346

Lees, Dr. F. R., 106

Legrain, Dr., 426

Liebig, 116, 251, 424

Lemon, 146, 147, 179, 194, 411

Lesser, Dr. A. Monae, success in treating fevers in Cuban War, 53

Leucocytes, 271, 272, 274, 275, 278, 282, 283, 284, 285

Life insurance and total abstinence, 36, 423, 426, 432-435

Life saving stations and alcohol, 193

Liniments, non-alcoholic, 134, 135

Liquid Peptones, 313

Liver, 31, 33, 85-89, 404-409, 425

Lloyd, Prof. J. U., 328

London Temperance Hospital, 37-41, 132-135, 357

Loomis, Dr. A. L., 255
Dr. Henry P., 157

Lungs, 30, 201

Lying-in-Hospital, London, 37, 38

Martin, Dr. Newell, 63, 79, 84, 85, 91, 109, 119, 158

Massage, 166, 180, 213, 214

Mass. State Board of Health, 34, 310

Massart and Bordet, leucocytes, 277

McNicholl, Dr. T. A., 48, 378

Madden, Dr. John, 378

Magnesia, 179

Malaria[D], 195, 196

[Footnote D: Of late years malaria is attributed to the bite of
a certain kind of mosquito. In preparing this edition that item
was overlooked.]

Malt Extracts, 316-319

Manassein's Clinic, alcohol and kidneys, 93, 94

Mann, Dr. Matthew D., 365

Martin, Alexis St., 61, 293

McCormack, Dr. J. H., 370

Measles, 194

Meat extracts, valueless, 325, 326

Medical temperance department of W. C. T. U., 25-27

Menstruation, painful, 197

Mercer, Dr. Alfred, 363

Metchnikoff, 374, 398

Milk, 141, 153, 188, 236, 237, 251, 373

Miller, Dr. James Alex., 157

Mitchell, Dr. S. Weir, 207, 210

Miura, investigations, 379

Morphine, 300, 345, 351, 352

Mossop, Dr., experiments, 120

Mother Bailey's Quieting Syrup, 310

Munyon's Kidney Cure, 315

Mulford's Predigested Beef, 313

Muscles and alcohol, 33, 103, 124

Musser, Dr. John H., 369, 370

Mussey, Prof. R. D., 12

Nansen and polar expedition, 110

Narcotic drug dangers, 345, 346, 350-355, 357

Nausea, 199

Nerves, 32, 36, 76, 77, 105, 118, 185, 425

Nervous system affected by retention of waste, 115

Neuralgia, 198

New York State Board of Health, 154, 155

Newspapers and whiskey ads., 382
and patent medicine ads, 333

Nichol, Dr., experiments, 120

Nichols, Dr. Jas. R., 136, 138

Nitrite of amyl, 15, 181, 182

Non-alcoholic treatment, 37, 89, 140-233, 258-260, 360

Nurses, abstinence in cholera, 149

Nursing mothers and beer, 234, 426

Nutrition retarded by alcohol, 114

Oatmeal, 197, 235

Oils, essential, non-alcoholic preparation, 134

Opium, 127, 132, 149, 150, 172, 180, 189, 190, 300, 351, 352, 389, 412

Orangeine, 346

Osler, Dr., 158

Oxidations, 408

Oxidation checked by coal-tar drugs, 339, 340, 346
hindered by alcohol, 263

Oxidative powers of liver effected by alcohol, 404

Oxygen, 40, 67, 71, 75, 92, 113, 114, 118, 130, 187, 264

Page, Dr. C. E., on typhoid, 232

Pain after food, 203, 204

Palmer, Dr. A. B., 79, 121-123

Pepper, Cayenne, 147, 188

Pepsin, 62, 64, 173, 176

Peptonic Elixir, 313

Peruna, 312

Peterson, Dr. Frederick, 375

Phagocytes, 271, 272, 374

Pharmacy, non-alcoholic, 132-139

Phenacetine, 300, 339, 340, 346, 354

Physicians need awakening as to evils of alcohol, 379
responsibility for prescribing alcoholic liquor, 358, 359, 388
why they prescribe alcoholics, 291-298

Pneumonia, 40, 75, 85, 192, 200-203, 253, 254, 257, 280,
340, 346, 371, 388

Poheman, Dr. Julius, 200, 201

Poisons, 29, 204-211, 300, 301

Port Wine, 64, 65, 144, 172, 292

Porter, 236

Pregnancy, danger of alcohol in, 203
vomiting in, 199

Packs, hot 194, 202, 213

Panopepton, 313

Paralysis, caused by alcohol, 31, 36

Paregoric, 352

Parkes, 77-79, 100, 102

Patent medicines, 26, 27, 299-334, 350

Preble, Dr. Robert B., 375

Proprietary "Foods", 313, 314

Prostration, 179

Protoplasm and alcohol, 59, 60, 286, 287

Psychical treatment, Cabot, 57

Ptomaine poisoning, 152, 270

Puerperal fever, 229, 290

Pulse and alcohol, 79, 181

Pure Food Law, 299, 300

Putnam, Dr. J. J., 364

Quackery, cause, 337

Quinine, 128, 190, 196, 340, 345

Rattlesnakes, bite of, 210

Recent researches on alcohol, 276-284, 392-409

Reichert, alcohol and snake-bite, 207

Retina, blood-vessels and alcohol, 120, 124

Rheumatism, 211-214, 259, 260, 343

Richardson, Sir B. W., 15, 17, 31, 39, 63, 72, 105, 111,
121, 148, 153, 177, 259, 295-297, 356, 383, 385-387

Ridge, Dr. J. J., 73, 84, 124, 127, 143, 149, 180, 188, 196,
213, 216, 248, 250, 275, 286, 292, 356, 362

Riley, Dr. W. H., 223-227, 423

Ringer and Sainsbury, 80, 119

Ritchie, Dr. J. J., 383

Roberts, Sir W., 176

Robin, 264

Rusby, Dr. H. H., 429

Salicylic acid, 128

Saline injections, 187
solutions, 145

Sartoin Skin Food, 316

Scarlet fever, 91, 248, 337, 373

Schafer's physiology on alcohol, 129

Scientific temperance education, 17, 18

Sedatives, dangers of, 127

Shock, 215, 216

Sight impaired by alcohol, 120

Sleeplessness, 179

Small-pox, 247-250

Smith. Dr. E., 105, 238

Snake-bite, 207, 211

Soft drinks, dangerous, 427

Soldiers, 101, 102, 285

Soothing syrups, 310

Sore nipples, 215

Sore throat, 145

Sphygmograph, 79, 120, 122

Stammreich, investigations, 379

Starch, 116, 129, 130

Stimulant, definition, 118, 222

Stimulants, 105, 177, 179, 186, 188, 190, 194, 237, 338

Stimulation, fallacy of theory,, 385

Stockton, Dr. C. G., 158

Stomach, 32, 60, 63, 87, 293, 425

Strychnia, 222, 365

Strumpel, Prof., on beer, 425

Sudden illness, 217

Sugar, 86-88, 116, 117, 129, 130, 374

Sulphonal, 346, 353

Sunstroke, 217, 218

Switzerland and alcohol deaths, 36

Syncope, 177

Tannin, 124, 152, 164

Taylor's Headache Powders, 346

Tea, 236

Temperance hospitals, 37-53

Tonic Beef, 313

Toxins, 267-269, 406-409

Treves, Sir Frederick, 342, 372

Trudeau, Dr. Edward, 155, 161

Tuberculosis, 35, 154-158

Tetanus, 281, 282

Thompson, Sir Henry, 120

Tinctures, 131-137

Tissue changes, 113-115
waste retarded, 115

Tobacco and alcohol, 212, 343, 413

Todd, Dr. B., 250, 252

Turkish baths, 193, 208, 212, 213

Type-setters and alcohol, 400

Typhoid fever, 219-233, 251, 252, 253, 268, 365, 373, 379

Typhus, 252, 255, 388

Uric acid, 93, 404, 405

Urine and alcohol, 89, 92, 93, 267, 268

Uterine displacements, 163-171
hemorrhage, 180

Van Duyn, Dr. John, 374

Vasomotor nerves, 76, 77, 83

Vegetarian diet for drink crave, 414

Vinol, 314

Vita-Ore, 315

Vomiting, 140, 233

Water, 30, 95, 112, 128, 135, 143, 145, 150-152, 175, 177,
187, 188, 224, 225, 232, 411

Weakness in growing youth, 125, 178

W. Va. Medical Society resolutions, 371

Whisky, 28, 50, 112, 127, 155, 157, 173, 190, 193, 196,
210, 265, 370, 390

Willhite, Dr. O. C., 159

Wine, 13, 31, 64, 65, 109, 110, 117, 123, 125, 141,
176, 236, 325, 417, 424

Wampole's Cod-Liver Oil, 314

Warbasse, Dr. J. P., 375

Waste, retention invites disease, 70

Welch, Dr. W. H., 393

White, Dr. John E., 158

White Haven Sanitarium, 155

White Ribbon Remedy, 414

Wiley, Dr. H. W., 301, 428, 429

Willard, Miss Frances E., 23, 44-47

Williams, Henry Smith, 399
Pink Pills, 315

Willson, alcohol and snake-bite, 211

Winternitz, 184, 185, 225

Wolff, 176

Wollowicz, 77-79, 81

Woodhead, Dr. G. Sims, 211, 276-284, 366, 383

Woods, Dr. Matthew, 364

Wood, Dr. H. C., 119

Zwieback, 175

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Sims Woodhead on immunity--Delearde's[Delearde's] experiments

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Dr. Knox Bond on Scarlet Fever--Metchinkoff[Metchnikoff] on
white blood-cells--Kassowitz describes his

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to quit drinking--Dr. T. D. Crother's[Crothers'] remedy

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THE WOMAN[']S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION IN OPPOSITION TO
ALCOHOL AS MEDICINE.

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department of the hospital was commissoned[commissioned] to
treat diseases without the use of alcoholic liquids.

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treatment for seven weeks for metorrhagia[metrorrhagia],
nietortes[TN: unsure what this word is] and peritonitis

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who, but for its mistaken use, might have recovered from the
illness affecting then[them].

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or influenced by alcoholism. If the clinical
thermometor[thermometer] shows the temperature to be above

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An editorial in the Journal of the Amercian[American] Medical
Association said:

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E. White, M. D., Medical Director Nordrach Ranch
Sanatorium[Sanitorium], Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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irritant of which the stomach is trying to be rid. Do not arrest
it permaturely[prematurely], but assist it.

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is usually a symptom of trouble somewhere else, often in the
alimentary canal, and[an] overloaded stomach,

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which they soon experience in the [the] supply of milk?

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Dr. A. L. Loomis, in the treatmemt[treatment] of 600 typhus
fever cases on Blackwell's Island in 1864, excluded

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These cases include a number of hyterectomies[hysterectomies],
and many cases so desperate that those who trust in alcohol

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be called criminal. I certainly feel that punishment would be
just.[']"

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there is less frequent relapse, and there is quicker recovery.
In brief, the experience of treament[treatment] of rheumatic

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therefore, may open the door to fever or erysipelas.' A
similiar[similar] experiment of Doyen confirms this.

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a habit of gaining relief which becomes an obsession and
incapable of being resisted.["]

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harmful only, that so many people profess to have received
benefit from them?["] There are different

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no fatty substances present in these products; their food value
from this point of view is, therefore, _nil_."]

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show any oil. Analysis revealed sugar, alcohol, and glycerine,
none of which is contained in cod-liver oil.["]

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["]Hoff's Consumption Cure consists essentially of sodium
cinnamate and extract of opium, a mixture at one time suggested

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5233 Philadephia[Philadelphia] Porter

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questions were put replied after careful consideration as
follows: '[could not find ending single quote]Its physiological
action is practically unknown.

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"Dr. Hirschfield[Hirschfeld], a well-known physician of
Magdeburg, Germany, was recently arrested on a charge

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more than upon anything else, to screen it from
opprobium[opprobrium], and just punishment for the evils which
the traffic entails upon

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in their denunciations of the current beliefs concerning alcohol
in medicine.["]--_Journal A. M. A._, January 6, 1900.

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RECENT RESEARCHES UPON ALCOLOL.[ALCOHOL]

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strictly analagous[analogous] to sugar and fats, provided always
that the amount used does not exceed that easily oxidized

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and starve. But the next time they were sick, _I wasn't the
doctor_.["]--"Physician" in Our Federation_.

Throughout the index, typos corrected:

Berkley and Friendenwald[Friedenwald], 279

Delearde[Delearde], Dr., Pasteur Institute, 279, 284

Fere[Fere], Dr., 203

Grehaut[Grehant], 288

Hirschfield[Hirschfeld], Dr., 360, 380

International Congress on Alcoholism, London, 1909, 9, 393
" Encyclopaedia[Encyclopedia] of Surgery, 209

Lesser, Dr. A. Monae[Monae], success in treating fevers in Cuban
War, 53

Massert[Massart] and Bordet, leucocytes, 277

Panopeptone[Panopepton], 313

Phenacetin[Phenacetine], 300, 339, 340, 346, 354

Rushy[Rusby], Dr. H. H., 429

Stamreich[Stammreich], investigations, 379

Whiskey[Whisky], 28, 50, 112, 127, 155, 157, 173, 190, 193, 196,
210, 265, 370, 390

Zweiback[Zwieback], 175