The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-30
LII. Huuttr on SOusubnpttous
sFCoSD sERiEs-Lr LETTER 80. n.
WI ST IS MEANT BY TIE TERN CONsUMPr ZION.

WHAT Is NEsST sY fRE TERN CONSUMPTION.
1E u me . 81 Is s. zone
people ~hch The introduction has sresdy appeared our
BY ocI.uu pon Ha.ng cone winch shall in the next let
YER OF the series tesn REVIEW ., ne n ea
bIsce thorough aecripon Of known method VII ca
viii DO well to Gu, em out a. they appear for ure reie
r,nee The eo OF hsr i've a n he bs
the readers Of The Specialist OBTAIN, in that publ sahon in
all medical matters which made public
in this Mariner but from the nahrng gwen 70 my
they viii do the justice 70 form tseir opinion only ater
Ihs term Consumption was originally applied 20 msny
diseases susted different sAs and hsyrg no
They called consumons because The e9 consu ned
wThers and ives soon found necessary to designate The
kird q consumption meant BY prenring the name Of the
Iebntc ds.vsrel Of the siehoscope he curse
ou nd hat small srssaS sos. ss genuine con-
SUMPTION These bodies aie called nbcrehs aud so ne
ane understood 70 aepy 70 eease Of he lungs ea.aeien
disease 'fs an psessr hat L oaY Be understood
sIuoiion Fl the lungs ali that m,sScfoy q mp
ss q, @sr. Ss he Tn soa Ss
OF treatment necessary for their removal
~iEh he tubereies undergo consumption the
see when he lueercies are sinai spss or pcns OF gray
n,et seed and hence called military iubercles This tn
Ser,ed ont INTO he ar cells and on the ree surface Of me
lining Of The air tubes but deposited IN the delicate
cres with decN ynza' o tie blood win produce ubere
the product of Adjective performance o the
function 81 the lungs and such be deposited Ia every
produces inducing and feeding irritation in the arynx
and wndppe Irritation IN the arynx and windppe always
followed BY bronchitis. Bronchitis IL always attended by
secretion a viscd phlegm, which blocks up
ard the admission Of air The
The shut cluster air ce those cells
the q mperfec, decrb.nilaon and ooner or lser
VIII become urb.rcuous Hefe then chain Of ir.
beginning IN simple cstarrh aud ending w
lion. II the irritation that produces the t1crcesor
riafIf herr Tho he
ow,d by their tevelcpemeptbu is the obs ruc'ion which
tscid ia The tubes. The hawking up OF
this Siicty sd o mucns may be The only SYMPTOM OF con
compton the first stage From this viii n.ersand
Vbsi fatal mistake those make wait
symptoms arse before fhsy begin treatment
In the onf q CONSUMPTION he uberces have he
OF uifi they have become Of size varying from
tmsl pc q bert Thew have also undergone change
10 color ifon pegl cray 70 Yellow. When ta.en IRON the
q,s hes just like lum cd cheese These
CHI befcs, their size increase the oh srucon
the rea causing ahoftness OF breath and generally cons
The ~ consumption caused by these cheesey
tubetces becoming soet ed down into and their
process OF ucets'on commences, have al the worst
SYMPTOMS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS fever-night
atoms of yellow matter spitng Of blood
loss ~ tesh end ergb-and pleuriilc paius These
slow cegrtos. wear cut the power Of life aud the patient
here then you outline Of thai disease 10 which we
10 determine whether such disease be cured
methcd Of irea nent present known This brings
Of the several systems OF practice In vogue These
shal divide into three. First have the regular or 'aio
pahi prsc'ice as II popularity called the homeo
paihic third the water
propose consider the respective claims OF these 10 the
Of consumptves In subsequent letters
ROBERT HUNTER D., SIS Bro,iway.