The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-02
ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY.
MISCELLANEOUS.
NONsUMPTION-ITs TREATMENT.
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To THE EprroR THE Nrw YoRK HERAIp-
Permit through your columns to address tina, large class
proper and of consumption. My extensive OBJ
wbS by %eic" man Would be a1oS
gives me authority 70 speak confidently 70 my eow beings IN
truly age of empiricisman in which medical Of
oo erTor Of treating paricuary Of s
pneumonc class upon pathological rather than upon phyo
Diseases of trachea aryny esophagus and particular
deed for long period baVs my prac solely %
these have oqndupon this predicate my reS M
two present precisely e SANE diagnosis and n hs e:s
and often does detrimental in another have found
that sonssmpon may not be treated sn Sa
be approached upon principles as mmuIaole as truth aud rs
have also lsd learn Thai the sxpsrences q ae pas.
Sas %e eensr ha %Sa a
hs, had abGroasy acagred took eSpeenes for my
cs iean NOW proudly assert hat Of The hundreds Who
ss ss1e aes os S % Sss mot 70 v
boast, hut is solemn truth am conscious dial many
statement gsrhaps dispute {, but for This ,ls
rsSs 10 call lieu hc calculate upon loans many per
cent more Indeed, would be dlGcult for any
his patients Think Of Tor one moment practising ply.
sse Successful L he loses seventy Eve out Of every oas
hundred Of his pgwonc patients. Indeed may wh entire
than nostrums has restored The patient 70 health
rncce not my s he spa q
81 Sssp shall have nave mSe % y SereSr
would direct attention TO one or two preliminary o9serya
the souls OF thousands sending hourly prmaiur
Children cut on IN be very and morning of their vcs
on, It q dreadful malady this consgmpt9u And Why,
Judge Of wholy from exerals upon It's exteruaies pre-
presumptTe knowledge avg
II is Ibis superficial mode Of reanen,prac'.e alike by
aopaihsis. honcopaihisis Undergraduates aud followers OF
other schools Of medicine known TO the world only By her
terrible and ehasy those who unfor,anae 70 be-
en- SsS nj hs Snn sn Of ern %
and oneuer iaia In Its consequences than either o. the other
the semc result, death How many physicians think yon.
poramcns mentaes and avocatons and upon knowledge
q these base their treatment hesitate no, % say one IN
physical d.9aons from pnep Pc, are ra;orieG dhs
ton that Ignorance e sole and only cause 10 which can DO
would no. tGus speak di.paraginriy of my p,edicaI
The q1sct treats Sse he undcrates TO cure u COMMON
ps lie c oTe s . 81 a ii. a sc
count = none the less remarkable; because were his mind
have lost the Us, bis fscuues and relied apen
ppndersood ss apoIosns for qaaescry Instance is ac-
cess N hs Treatment Of consumption 10 show ma ec sreo
which 10 plume themselves.
S sss %S sH S s IN al aua hs sy
officially diseased would have hem remember ss.i be
tb presented would also have them catholic their OBJ
Saoe. MAKE Rs Ge.des Of onc happy homes
enaness Of cherished objects upon whom wealh- 81 cara
prompted by love- expended IN vain Thos. who APP
preach the touches OF the sick professional capacity ouh
cultivate their emotions and permit their hearts equally with
their heads dictate the Of treatment hs should b
pursued -
For my own part, have endesvored 10 take upon myself
the feelings Of my pailsnhavr endeavored N peneire 10
their thourhtso snpathctcaly,
speak into their affections aud 70 judge from The siand
their hopes and fears how each particular patient and
complaint should be treated happy have been
successful even beyond most anguine expecaon Nay,
norer verify believe there this day hundreds waxing ba
full vigor Of life who would long since gone
10 their final account had they ne, been placed under mn
charge.
In my letter, gentlemen, shall have a few words "
explanation ~ the class diseases maladi-
to medical men under the nomenclature Of pnrunnnsi.
remain, respectfully, &c, y. D. DURKTN,
chronic and consumptvc physician Eighth street. Cnton
place, between finh and sixth avenues, New York.