New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-09

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DR.. = ehu Simon on Precautions against Choi-
! We have underworld TO place before our readers,
fon tine Tine the conclusions OF the best authorities In
upon subject q cholera The latest report upon
subject and which entitled TO The widest considers
ton that Of D John Simon recently issued in EnglInd by
90 Lords the Priv Comet We call special attention to
extracts published herewith embracing in few para
npls NIL that . known concerning the disease the
advice possible ia tbs present state Of medical knowledge
TIE CHOLERA INFECTION
appeaTs 10 lie characteristic Of the choleraRct only Of
he disease dcVoi ped and alarming form but equally Of
be slightest dThea which the epidemic influence can pro
ta a matters which tie paten discharges from bis
somaoh and bowels nfecire; thai the patients power OF
eng other persons is represented almost or quite exeu
'vey by these discharges thlt thcJ however arc compare
tyy ncnaecye al the moment when they are discharged
st aferwaFd. Wbie undressing decomposllion acquire
teh usrtHaa Of iniccuVe power; tea. they
h east away wittog, preyio.s dsniscion. they
a2nr. their own inoctiye quality to the excremcrt ]
nstters with which they mngc is lh-sodden earth or in
oOsii0Tes and coaduts ~ hh and 10 the euFa which
raj Nv ei ge or solkago from drains cesspoo
rise gels actsss The smallest quantity, directly
vaer II infect in the most dangerous manner very
nes yoluics Of water. that she fCyc influence Of
doiinr' iow'i. and Ike thing, have been inbaed
s'h thou, aad renders these thipgs II not dsiniecici
crable fas The cholera patient himself would be capable
ia The oond0ns) If spreading TIE disease ~ places
vbsr they are seut .shug ohcr purposes; that
te above described WAYS even suglc 81 disease
tIhaps Of the slightest degree and ierhlps quito IN
Inspected 10 IL ncsaboAoo1 NAY. local eireanthnces
sd-fsl, 81 poPlaiion ILe cloleraio Injection
usie., filhy state u thing; be prcsappOsed.
Il Is pro supposed TIA, The alno,phsrS Gi me
eahsoas Impurities; that tho Effective material has bad
Of '1 ,h In peeep dr,Hs or ce sq n Sr
az no depositores it has had time TO develop rs own in
ss,s S and ths from .nea oei Of Injection he &
su,ng Of the disease hns spread In ar water be
ra.an fNrNs raIlt w 4 q n
NpcEss.sY PRE6AUuoSs AGAINST cHoLERA.
Psrsoua precasons agaHs! CHOLERA consist essenty IN
scibeii aad where that aV0dIBce De secured there
nsa not be faiiler thought 81 TIE sltsc' Rgcn where
coerl im.nnen' the danger "a quite coaspcuonsy
'n.e ana CO.., .ec,,ioa are uaatel ,.asst a. me c,se
% 1agcr that o. mJsci.ons pcsiicncc coming OiLc
~ plaques Of past ccut4rs) on Ignorant bst lalf
neisLrsd pGpalion y T.; ease Of dNae and meas.
a ~ Ind of b. tb,onctot e co"afr
A individual aectfiiy caInot be promised apart tte
seuItT o. districts rgd Tor seAsa siciy than r the
Io.i 10 rromcic phcre h. dsc ifsoroa. sSSary ad
'raioa over The rgesi possible area Those vino know
tat such Administration is at work arUaai uccd have
III htle Apprehension ai ~ the result,
a. 10 personal piSeslg.' "a narr9ger sense Of he
ser which most important Jr persons who unfortunately
hJ themselves In the midst oi local outbreaks OF
Chs bodily hablisbo Eae II living strictly posi-
10 On that system whel oorn9ay agrees best win tho
hsltb guard as far As practicable agnins. all e1haung
inusnces Of priraton fatigue exposure aud tho Ike aud
,Igards diet, esPeoay TO- ayod all ae Of ietsmpsIanec
I'D all such eating and dnLag - are Likely 10 disturb
lS D& rs ls Nv we ia 9ia must 'i ns
ced te changed FOR Instance there reason suppose
hat ai, and yesezbi % toeh kinds w n spsh s!les
would be WHOLESOME ordinary seasons unwlo,e:ome
Wien ohosa Preseuti nor Subject TO what viii directly DC
sd .eoa, d'G a ,Ass se any fSssoa e Pes,e
q fori themselves ssen the disease TO take drugs
hing to he wisely done IN direction ought to DO done a
advice OF skilled medical practitioners und except
ns sSsn nG cS ssued
are extensively offered for sale.
Precautions agsnst causing disturbances 10 oneself by
OF diet viii someshat with different nd.
,iduas Every person Of ordinary discretion knows the
sithn limits Of food. that he gives himself
aston Of such illness: Apart from personal posusritie,
n diet appear ~ lie follows. Firstly In those
atiguc) sickness 10 toe stomach increased
lbor VI e,ton; secondly Ia taSiny i'oi solid fud
shch Is midway process Of ehsica transition
affermented beer wine. containing organic i'm.
mrites and game aud vcnon no longer esa and
completely cooked sh and sheh 10 any state but the
perfect freshness fruit vegetables long gathered badly
sept and the like thirdly in the excessive unssasonsbe
q nks ice i,urthy IN parskng largely
ARTICLES OF diet which babaay or oy OF ia.
perfect cooking pass unchanged through tho intestinal canal
and lhy the ndcrcet use Of purgatiye medicines in
taking any article OF diet which likely TO produce the
eject.
IT. unfortunately the only water which for time be
got should be opcn to Of dangerous npnry
onght At ess, 70 Se boiled before used Tor drntng bu,
boAi flterng of the ordinary kind by itself
q
process cannot he distinctly understood that danger
qualities Of water ara not dbyatcd by the addition
or spfs
NECESSITY OF CARING FOR PREMOSTTORY DI ARgHEA
In places whore cholera present threatening one par
tculir bodily amelt requires exceptional vigilance That
sent sdarThea For the not part in this country cholera
begins gradually; that for hours
DAYS before symptoms become alarming called pre-.
uOniory diarrhea may be observed. Where cholera
cndipQ be epidemic there always exists side side with
H. the district. largo amoant OF epidemic diarhss
representing in part tho earlier stages In other plrt the
slghor degrees, OF tho Insilons and infectious
Inalg Jais diarfhoi pan!esg and apparently trivial
though be- may any suddenly itself
chdOrd apart from The serious IntcaIce
the SUTTON as regards the patient himself, must be reneu-
infection to Others II also probable accidental
disrrhni, originally indeenGcni OF the epidemic influence m
OF all per-oi conditions the which the cholera
injection easily IN i;sah Ant thus all
the most essential wportince that no oOsene.s OF
bowels should elected nceS shero cholera exists
10 any neced district eieg looseness OF bowels s.ck
az ttoInaeh orgb IulcA b'e brought
aIder skilled moacsI trsimcni and II the symptoms began
AZ all sharply. or zy t"weYer mdl 10 rot very pgompy
yield Ia treatment patient Ought Invariably remain la
bed. ..'T'" :
IAPoRTAACE or rIfE rsl % nisINFEcrASIs
Too much impOri1ucs De- attached le duty Of
thoroughly disniectlg chloride of Inns oiherw,r
without delay. all Lchl nom Tue stomach bowels of
eiOilng towels and IKE which such discharges may
nave Imb~d, aud all pryIa ana "ths hf PAGES 10 which
uch dshages may have should be- Sep flooded With
solution VI saphste o. iron, Or hplnono cirblio acid
go CHOLERA ~ C.NtNSAIL
Cncnnat hls always suffered severely iIom cholera when
ally The Health Odccr d. Clhdenin. however, is able
i p'ien, and j. tlOro4 shy educated concerning tho
c modes Of reeung the spread II fhc g07on. IN spite OF
DIS c'r' and tAoso Oh lc Board Of lie, H. 70 deaths lave