New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-25
Treatment Of Cholera.

To fkl Eitsr Of II, Tri5sn
Tie writer Of tbs article IL not physician Of
any school, nor has he any pecuniary interest TO ne
value Of cent in sale Of any Choers specific or u
the prevalence of one mode Of edical practice more
than another lie Il q ths opinion, hoNe7er' in.' oee
substantial fact, n regard 20 the treatment OF
Cholera il worth whole acres q sPeeaalon' 40 NO
mes and that ooserv atom and exPeneooe are ia
guides tnsn the Wi.dom u schooi-men- ID y an ~
he Va. in the midst II Cholera and Dc . Tow ''-,
- . IL 80. .sa- u ia al IL forms ar d phases ana
hi. o,ofe..ioosl su-es clergyman nave trough.
him in contact with the physicians Of every 'eno A'
siren hin ample opportunity o. witnessing 'D-
,s~-,v their r.-0 ls degrees q slcce-- 20 So -
- Of, cs.es unich have come lnaeI - -, -
-..,..r -r. result j. f9l-oWs ~ mos Nra.-
-. ~ r...f.~ Faculty something more man oN~-t-
49, r.-d H0meo patty Al ~ lfopal-y a-t - -.
....ea.-.Uf bot trW % f-.-e Instances nave
~ ia rreo. sre c0-uiz-nce ~ tne "riei' an "
.---x =. csuf ieuflT or precisely from sct-7'
,,.i.e-e WIKI ne Bofan.c or lnon-cni7i P'7'4-s,
..,ar .. la. reel quite familiar, all Las seen -
COLLECTION .a OBJ ~ in-tslces. and o. las .r- ~ - pr.
...-o. Q i,. failure BE doe ~ pretend 20 say
NJ 10 a.t.1c@ u TOE Kind hss occurred of I. = Pr
.srn4s that there cases RICO are ~ ~ -. -
n human means bar i in tne CITY ~ AID ny pa .
"a or 10 t1l- dry d9rnE ne present ePiaeni0' = -
,.,rrsr ~ child has died ~ Cholera under ih1 J1-.
soolicston q Ihom-0r.. n remedies . 60 /. .. !.
oriv the observation but n c.feili pr - "a. -,
I %
eztrnoed sense - '-ln ana ta,y - - 81. grsst
,s,urt u il not % easy o. determine WY .n -.'
CIV there y 20 hospital where me Inope q =.
,,a.t il infrod lced I0-sl1y our Llty fal-rI' -
=. ~ frir tnst it y better ior The p'opr t' u.r
,,,ifras than o. DO cured Hrrfs .iars Dl' d '11
.lve. nj atf de allowed % Judge ~ case
a., liv.- are concerned u Houil pe ioshl i-1'
/ they are res solcitogs about me lf|s'-'-s '-- $40
| cl,. OF their medical attendants ,..,t. in
Wsnv .age counses have been gwen 20 me puoAc ~
., rte sste mode % be pursued 10 cs.e oi Al -
| L.rr hey 4
| rvte uhrzse send immediately ioi P-f-ie- =.
h,.htfyl policy 10 The Judgment 81 ne "IlteI - ~
,..e facts prove 10 % te very unsuccft-iW III "a
| M The observation o. the writer oil MS mas 'aus
hira that the following 10 much saier mode OF pr
ea4-r~ lfst approach - 'A'ie4a i'i - -
f.et 10 hot water hot as the patleht can '7i P-'
80, me water aqusntfy of mustard or pulverxed cap
| .Irum. and ADD bot wafer az the temperature goes
down. Il the pains 30 severe apply mustard p4aslr ~
me abdomen lake copons afsushts Oh s'Il-. :
! drinks the SudOrhc 1Iucfure or ihe " cnoiera eyi
m trcusred - most of the IhOm-onlan LanorAtorrs
!. beet Of all But II his = not a. hand strong oecoc
non Of Ginger OF Cayenne vii do and even not Bran
dy Punch with the addition Of good snare OF Essen,
| 81 p.puefnini. need not be- discarded 20 vigorously
10 work alter this fashion, and while you are tnls en-
poyed send for the Doctor you choose ahn "neh or
comes II be D. well Uniformed man he VIII say Inc pa
tspf d. doing well and bid you persevere i not the
| province o. the writer 20 PROFOUND any tneory on
which the above course Of treatment ounden tAousu
he sst-ned that Is based upon the only true pnuos
ophy Of Cholera tie recommends 1t only because IN
hs extended ooserv alton b. has never known palen
TO die Of Cholera who was thus treated
| One thing more IL j. mischievous idea that the
pi.rrbea 10 but prcmoultory symptom OF CHOLERA -
Small Pox IL not less small POX before than alter
the eruptons make their appearance, and 80 oi cho
era whatever may be- said 10 rs incipency YET "heh
II becomes epidemic 1t IL As clearly and distinctly the
came disease in the fret the lsst stages and the des
that lie fret approach l. buta premoDitory 81 mpom
us m-ny false security which il fatal in the end
II should be- distinctly understood that Cholera j. alike
Cholera in its beginning and end and should be treated
| accordingly
The author Of this article - well known 10 the Editor
Of The Tribune and any person wishing 10 know nii
and character may satisfy himself by inquiry 81
the proper place. w
| I'VE know the writer Of the above 10 be vor
thy, truthful, disinterested man, aud very gladly
publish his testimony, but les in other cases with
out indicating any opinion of our own on the sub
ect. Our ignorance with regard 10 ThomsoniAr
practice Of Medicine Is rery dense indeed.
Ed Tubl