Arkansas intelligencer., 1858-07-09
INHALATION IN lvNSg gtiPTivN

pRONCHITAS, Larygitis, and other diseases of
ID the Chest and lhroat, successfully treated by
the inhalation of Medical Napors anu Powders, by
absorption and constitutional treatment prac
tIced ut the Stuyvesant Medical Institute. New
York
The unprecedented Saccess which has attended
this method of treating diseases of the lungs and
throat, has induced us TO depart from usual
course, and avail ourselves of the columns of the
Press, i'll order to bring to the knowledge of such
as may be laboripg under, predisposed to such
affections. Tne lawn of brighter day has riv-
ed for the Cons nptiVs the doctriue of the incura-
bi.ity of Con u4Iptly,l having a length passe /.
away. We nave ~ --abitur.e p,ooi- III oGr posses
ion. that Consumption, ,y az ats stages De
c34red!-in the first 10y tuoercu.r INSCRIPTIONS. in
the second, BY the transformation of tubeYca!e in
chalky and caicercus concretions, the thlrd, by
ccatrceg scars. Those welded to the opinions
of the past may assert that even now consumption
is incurable. such behind the aye. To al! tins
great truth must be apparent viz: that the meui-
cine inhaled l TIE tnrm II V4por or Powder di-
ectly mt tue lungs, must be effyctral than
hat taken iHtc t.le sJpu.ach. where the disease
does not exist. Ile advantage ot inhata tiun ia
Consumption aud threat disease, is that medicine
III the form Of vap1r are applied directly IL tie
lung here the Il; ass exist the at5fach IS thus
left Tree restoring Ov ai-ulis. .eriug (, 7
healshy lifg--ving food 7here IS go caSc s, hone
les thai Inhalation ,citt not rcach The means too
brought within tne reaah If all t.e manner Il
administering the Eapors being 50 simple. that the
invalid is requredto cave home, where the
hand of friendship and affection tends much To
aid the physici ans efforts.
| Tie inhtng method IS soothing SAFE end speedy.
AMI consists III the administration OF medicines IN
such a manner that they are convey ed into the
lungs the form of vupor, and produce their action
al the seat of the disease Its practical success is
destined to revolutiunIZe the opinions Of the med
Cal world and establish The entire durability of
Consumption.
earnestly appeal to the common sense of all
atfiic Ell with lung diseases, to embrace at the
adv van.ages of inhalation; and no longer apply
dicines to the unoff.Hding stomach. | claim for in
halatIon a place among the priceless gifts that
t,lre and art hath given Us that "our DAYS may b.
long in the land, and the only ARK OF RE-
FUGE FOR THE GNSUMPTIVE, a method
not only rational but simple, safe and ecacious.
Such of the profession that have adopted inhala-
ton have found it e9caeious IN tie highest DEGREE
arresting the progress Of the disease, and 'rorking
Uonders IN many desperate cases. In verify, sig
nal triumph of our art over this fell destroyer of
our species.
Neutrality-suspicious. wishing to make themselves
acquainted with this practice, informed that
our time being valuable, we can only reply, as to
ingredients usep to such letters as contain fee.
The fee in all cases of pulmonary affections will
be SlO, on receipt of which the necessary medicines
and instrument will be forwarded. Applicants will
state age, sex, married sing lie, how long affected
if any hereditary disease exists in the family and
symptoms generally. Let the name, town and
state be plainly written. Postage for return an
swers must be enclosed. Letters when registered
by the postmaster will be at our risk. All letters
must be addressed to
WALLACE MERTOUN, MD.
S. NJ Institute, New York City.
nov. 90; '57-6ms