The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-12-19
ALBANY LOCK HOSPITAL.
I'D COOKE

NO. 3 NORTON STREET, albany, N. y
YBNHE unfortunate are respectfully Informed that the
d Albany Lock Hospital, established and modelled
after the much celebrated European Lock Hospitals has
many years sInce been founded at Head Quarters, NO
3 Norton street, Albany NJ Y. To those unacquaint-
ed with this institution, it is necessary 10 mention that
it has for its object the of all such diseases as
phs scrofa stIicues, disease OF the urethra, lunl-
bago uor albus, mP0iency, disea1e of the womb Sc
minal weakness of both sexes, nodes; carries OF the
bones, gonorrhea, gleets, win all Venereal complaints
i'll general, etc. etc.
Persons ignorant of the nature of disease, are not
that many stages mark It's progress from the com
mencement 10 its full development, originating IN
most simple form, and through neglect or inludcI0us
treatment assume more aggravated state OF disease,
and occasion abscess, liberation, pseudo syphilis, can
GER premature old age; often ending IN pfOuacted IN
durable state ofmserable existence
This institution is under the management and super
intendence ofProessor Cooke, MD. ID. d., l.. L. d. Of
the city of Albany n vs. who after the experience OF
thirty years in extensive Hospitals, in various climates
and the British Navy, together with the mnutest atlen
ton the subject in private practice, has discovered
myde of treatment for Nenereal complaints, by which
he is enabled to effect perfect cure, all stages, and
Totally eradicate from the system the most obstinate ca
ses in manner which will not subject the patient to
any confinement, hindrance from daily pursuits And
all without the of Me curry, that baneiul poison,
which is sending to the grave its thousands annually
the best effects of which but induce relapse of
disease, and finally, while its victim is influenced vita
the joyful prospect of health, suddenly prostrates ms
energies and sends him to premature grave.
Distinguished as the Chancellor of an University,an
acknowledged by great pfOleSslOHdl
experience TO be without rival in his peculiar province
all confidential consultations and the advice OF Proies
sUr Cooke, formerly from London, with superior col
legiae education Europe, offer advantages seldom
derived within the sphere of medical and intellectual
talent Inyalds suffering either with disease or llo
the ineficency of unqualified practitioners Oh physlc
and surgery, whose years deny equal opportunities ana
experience, are reminded that the Lock Hospital IS an
institution worthy their patronage and entitled to their
confidence.
In atestation of the success of the treatment pursu
ed at this institutions it is but necessary 10 add that 1t
has been in constant operation for more than hliy
years. and thousands who have been benehtted ny Dr.
C.'s prescriptions testify their experience To the
virtue of his plan. None need therefore despair OF
speedy conValescence.
The unfortunate, therefore, who have suffered from
the want of by those less experienced, are in
ved TO visit the Hospital, which only requires TO be
known 10 be sure Of support, where the most perfect
secrecy may be depended on, and the utmost privacy
will attend those who call The whole house Is exclu-
sively appropriated to the of patients, who will al
ways be received into separate apartments and at no
time, unless at the request OF the patent VIII thira
party be permitted to be present.
Professor Cooke has number OF handsonelyfurnlsh-
ed private chambers, where lie will receive gentlemen
who may require medical aid Residing himself on the
he will tsereby be enabled TO devote more than
ordinary attention to his PATIENTS Gentlemen VIII ma
it both convenient well as economical in all cases OF
disease 10 retire to those furnished rooms
Ifneary fifty years of assiduous and faithful appllca-
ton to the duties of the medical professions and constant
familiarity with every state and variety OF particular
class of Diseases aided by collegiate and regular med
cal educailon enttle tue practitioner 10 any preference
over the yro in the profession, Dr. Cooke deems
It consistent and proper to direct the attention OF DIS
corning public the inference of the comparison, and
an investigation of his claims.
As long as Professor Cooke desires TO benefit the pub
ic il is proper he should continue his advertisement,
for the good of stranges, web knswn people are
extremely shy in speaking of cases of delicate nature,
even where physician is pre-emnently successful.
Communications, (post paid to the address OF Pro
lessor COOKE M d. D. D.. LII. D., Albany, N. Y, enco
sing bank note coGnselng fee, will have atten-
tio-no other will be receved)-or personal consul
taton NAV be had at all times usual at the Hospital,
which is properly fitted and arranged with separate of
fees for confidential interviews.
medicine is prepared at the Hospital, which win
wholly prevent orcounteract the formation OF Venereal
Disease if used within twenty four hours according to
directions
Counselng fees and charges for Professional advice
and medical Prescriptions at all tunes very reasonable
REMEMBER
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