New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-04
TuE HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY. CsEs AND RESULTS or
"NRDICATED INHALATION"
Is TIE TaEATnEsr or LusG DBEAsTs.
LETTEE No Ill
By DR.. s. & FITCH, No. ia BROADWAY, n. I.

THAr IT OLD PEAoTIcE sEovED-orHtn PrGrEsSiosS
ExposED-A FAILvtE-Eo VALUABLE isIofnArios IN
FACT GIVEN -ISTELLiGIsT PHYSICIANS erSERALLY ~
PvDIATE
To ne Editor Of Tb,H. Y. Trisvne
FIR: In my two former .etres hsve stated sen ana eo
proving coceusvey that The ueAtusnt OF Lung D
ease. BY indicated Inkolan" sn old familiar one hsf
oushy tested in hospt and private practice By Numbers o.
10 os, d.tipsuhes AID sklful physicians ths world hss
known snd that valuable ony when enptoJed IN oonns
,op With ,,ne. sd constitutional treatment AID then oay IN
'oue spveisi cases
In % Of these facts and s1thorities the reader VII no
doubt be surprised be wei y BE- At the cool sudsy AMI
ssree exhibited by those who psetenz this treatment
in hi. city claiming that they have made recent discoveries
ere usns remedies and employing skill hitherto IN
kpowD ,., .,,s L. $1,000, ,,h q,
egu.y assumptions made b. thsse inh.'t' vi" h0'''
tat w.doat,a Inhalation H. IN fact tie haad 81
ess men suoesfu teotmenf Tbs Involves qus''i2n Of
much more impotsres the Invalid than tha Of Hotey
p truth matter Of small n1meut TO him wnst'ef tHs tes'
nent s No On Old II il Is bat spoessIf by it lung discuss
really cured sse have unr al tns ~
tempted pcs exception this point how much rssnce can
b .sse the s pea1ns s patients md
other pre- tensiOns set up BY them
.s.s ss" AZ a al AND Most
FAILURE failure As much more comp s,s ;Sa
physcaIs have heretofore named, a. the sail k0owledy
s1pses II By AS;s s S 5 Sfa . s
oth.r not speak without authority From ne pes, mum
have c0nsUIteo
sbo By letter after making trial Of vestment have posi-
tye infomstoD q iv bless and H. IN as eH.iseer
SAID f.tee5 Who ca. ~ ne VIII S s IN
dnped ky son b.: tsd 'naaatioa fsithf, ~ontss ua
Del d. md as .s % . be- as % doctor
Sa. :ny,a.s iG & E. ...a nh b .ssH Sgi s E.
ID sfs'as sSif s,iss and
room was ed DID that decor justice Sir should Q,
and aoot aim xhrthe sia These were hI words From al
and Tincy Of no one Ia" appeal to readst you
any cured Of Consumption BY this trea;men aon7
may Ss been sS en m Sf he failure in
Isolated The result is witnessed every
publ deruncation of the practice BY the poor duped victims
heuseves hat each ma,ne he is the exception, aod
ell others being cured Such the imposition not because
fact Of single known personally to any one
but because the Inhs hey cure and for no other rss
Ii may be said however hst certificates Of have been
Published But on tbs point also sscsp 70 . .,se%psSd
history Of huncred Of diseased lungs in which nhs
sny such Certificates or es1 OF course and for the
PLAN that such number hAs been published al all
think Of all that have been treated
BY inhalation alone il t. ci wi hin ths last two years. and
the history IL Lot given By the nvads themselves but
the bsme smother physician rssdet will take the
persons psmed had sumption OF all ihat that
better The other two viii say themselves q. they have
s that they had only ssd sGS He 81 me
doctor did not pretend they hsa They were ap
whole time Only three then Ia years, and these
hieh to rest ones Confidence the efficacy medical prsc
tce Bu it oil that bic have before them Is to tne re-
which the speculation" has been in progress Let csuon
the invalid anst uDfounded assumptions Of lite success They
Indeed ought to say in dense of Inhalation" that it
should be judged by is Of the hands these
To judge thus would be to reject absolutely worth
In eli But this Is not tue When jqdicousy Used
4 Of ysue there i fceu reason why has
utterly failed when employed d these New for. inha.t 1t
experience general medicns te practical scqusinsoce
with IDhslarion and less with disease have taken up Ct
their hands for any other In Europe has
6ss ,S and e Xxx s l'fs %
CHARLIE Seud0m1s Ehot'on RGsore, C,ttton L,fSsEc.
6cipe-tbe.e great ghs have lumns sd the world
the bsad Of psmes that are riding the hoooy
Tut necessary II will enable you why the treatment BY
he latter positively w,hles while IL had value in the
lands Of the hrmer why should not be entirely thrown
3D. The Dr,erron oe, really ralnate information Ia,
rhe resders Of their advertisements have observed probably
.ss .sd ; re- I'm; no.
the noite Il the pubic end the Medical S.cuy bu! that
i've regard Thi. claim .ralIy and p.usbIy pro
erte and uues the res his guard be may be sized
his pre- tension Is basles any Of the others have
asked 1t true that single fact item Of iufOrma
be Inhsss with which physicians wslnformed
erso have not long bees familiar With the single
60 xception that be found at
es places in the city who Doctor BY Medic,ied Inaa.
n. easily correct ms Their publications are Seir. the world
Them with ref TO this point Whist do you ma
s s s ssss ana these
dniusr such medicine In this node with sdysn age you
which the re.P..Oy or:.a: are .ss and s',n
ids9lSs' a,uspions IN sssns.1 al! ak any physc.n
p.oe of vsuas. nsrsAti On he Ia, ee.soed from
e sdei what new light they have shed his mind lie has
earned hs. men IN sA city pretend e e1s
subject whieh perhaps sppe. plausible When sied ron
! ash ssar, i. not th, an 1t certainly 30
Sd 1h yrste'On that pAielan, 9eaay appot. re treat,
. e T too Utterly s unta: What svasnes %
the fact there before the public reply net word eI
time the sanctity of private cnssPOnaene wa.
evidently violated and number Ofetts from Physci were
the hesa the prscteo But they
did IN fact such thing The letter. were nearly al simple
Inhalation lew Of their writer's indeed added that tho idea
, ss d. and .ssS
the Proef adduced to support this prstenon The truth r.
treatment q Long disease: BY nh. alton soae may sdd
be hoped that those physicsns who found hs innocent
ice they confessed them.e yes ignorant Of pqopery sppree
pub hns their private pOndence and felt
Of conquest Ike soaps on the belt Of the Isdsu warrior Also
that they found the reply returned to them satisfactory VIZ
hs.ton and that they all dishonest amp' who did no.
send their patients to the Nsw.Yort lnhalist
Ii l. trick Of empires medicine take shelter
under the wing OF the Regular Faculty. counterfeit their
in stolen ruusa This dodge wiii deceive oay the weak
Having the bsseesness OF the principal
Of the hha we are now prepared to state and reply to ths
Way Is INDICATED IyHALATIos WHEN ssED ALONE FoR
DISEASES OF LuSes Al Irrational, UssuccrssFuL
Practice i-This question opens broad fsd
embracing the whole philosophy Of Disease and Medicine Bat
will give his attention satisfactorily ia par.
'Taph,-snd hi. win do in my az neIs -,
lung diseases should not permit their attention to be diverted