New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-02
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DIR. HUNTER ON CONSUMPTION.

WHAT rs INFANT 81 THE TERM CONSUMPTION.

WHAT rs INFANT By THE TERM CONSUMPTION.
IT, the Editor Of The ~ Y Daly Tribune
IN continuation the second seTe, of medical letters 70
the people to which Introduction has already appeired
purpose. in the present instance 10 describe briefly what IL
ueas, BY Consumption. Having done which shall, in til.
next ,t,er Of the review Of the seyerA methods
Of treatment employed Tor s AZ this series OF letters
". rubr.ea thorcu gh description OF esyy known method
which those VINO feel an interest IN the
SUBJECT well them out they ,ppear for future
rrruce Tue object OF their publication in tue Newspapers
10 extend u The whole community information which
ne readers Of IA. Specdp obtain in that publication Ia
more extended form know the prejudice which many per
,ou. fe toward al medical matters which male public II
this usune but from the faering reception given 20 ny
former letter. am led believe tst in my at east they
w. do NE the justice to form their opinion only after care
f p,rusal Of whatever shall appear over ny signature
The tern consumption originally spilled 70 many dis
ease. situated different organs and having symptoms in
uor except the rafting eGeiao. Of The body They
WEI. called Dion, the body e9n'pHet away.
Th. use e led confusion among writers and
tva. soon found Necessary ssuAe the Kind u coLsumP-
lion meant b, prlNnE TIE nAfnr oi tHe snrot.I A.
LAENNEC the dscOyeret 4 th-s -thOseop~ IN the
r. found that raH granular bodi>, away. Exist IN genuine
cou,un pou These bodies called fsbeyes snt since the
80 -,,on 10 .upy disease Of the lungs characterized
by presence. hen therefore psa. Of Corruption
ean cot only disease u the lungs but tuoeendr disease
an psr;cua ps should b. understood tor zoe chan geo
which tubee' UNDERGO p'odaes tse cssIe9n o. ~
- nrosT.s. of ption while ther seathe air tubs
srd s the Un1lIccAtes tie course Of treatment aeee'
Goe Of the d.e.se produced BY the ehsnEe. which
the ubsr,-. undergo. We consumption I. ID Inc ni
.gr when the tubr-es SMALL .p.cf. points 81 gray.h
color halt transparent In this cont0n they res-rnbe mHs
,,,6 ard hence called hillary tHberc| IDS tnbfcun
49, . .scre,ed from the blood IL only pS-r,d out
me th- the Tree surface VI the mucous
Of TIE air.tubes but dp0Hea ~ tns iesls - go
20 20 make up the luns. "hat-Vef iIl-tiir' IT, - =.
porna,On Of the blood will produce aosis' NJ n Is az
vay. TIE rrocuct Of csfcnyr p"riotlshcs ~ ~ I'm ~
OF se Ia1 sues D. dep 81 N every orEs sna
tissue through which tbe blood cifcl-Sr tdta,n Plo-
- bv dryg zrd feeding irritation Il ~ Az II and WIND
biz Irritation the lAryn1 and "tncops ArsI' iooMea
b, bronchitis BT0Eehifis ,y attended 81 I- scIssiD
- irt uucgs phieEm which blocks up the AZ tupss A
Tie .duis Of The moment -hs All shut on
hon cla.t-T VI Ters those cells become IL center q
,rx-t>t H.arboaf-ation and Asr vii become
tUc.rcuiou.. Here, thsn, chln OF t.oE
!, ,,,si> rgtg,,h" and ending consumption IL 70 not
,r ,b.t ,,oAycs. H. tgb@rci@.-for irritation Ia
Other organ than tie lungs would not D. tD.ve % ~
yssopmeEt-but IS The o6's seo" ~niea %. L;aS ~
e.us-s IL .rtub-s The bsvxns up u tn socsy IN ~
rucu, nv b. tn ONLY SYMPTOM u consumption ~ ne fst
st,ae From you vii understand rhs, 80 -. -
make who wait for more serious - q pto"' !" s'' ~
il the .ecosl ,,sss Of Consumption ne leeree' s4Ts Pc
ecne ncch increased u Eze. In ne nis- - $50,
-, sz.T -. 20 sb-rt TIE, have also sntsrzo5e
ehsuse L solov from pearl gray % yeHe1- -
lie lung, II p-rsoL. Sao have died ane P'es"- r.
~ b,y be.t down jus, Ike Jumps OF oA eASe Ie1.e
eke.,y tuberae.- tser sIe increase tns -
the upss CAUSING sbOrtDess Of breath Aaa 11A3'
Able sdciton TO the cough ard expsctof.tosai D.,
IN. STAGE Of ConsEu paon a canned e1-osJ ~
b-fcle. -oouns down 1,o Pc .AS :, 1s podss
OF rlc.r.fior eormenees have Al N7 Sooa y4P.oAs
s,s, . us. q booS .. Il sS .Sd
Scr Th "a pIeurc palma These. D, so~ ceBees ~es
oct te pose-, q kfs. saa the p.tieti .niI
.ps.y ,is ,.ru consunp,on and tie Sbeet nov vsv
20 ce,errnane WHISTLER such di.ese ca o. ssi7e ~
Ewes Il 10. .~.er ssssus Of prseee q vogue Tae<
sss esvss Iats tA,es. fhss, ~ hare Tie sssA q sS