, 1866-05-07
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSO-
CIATION.
Interesting Discussion on Cholera


BALTIMORE. May 3. 1855.
The American Medica! Assocas,aon had an inter
dressed the convention on the subject OF choleraa.
tooWs: MJ experience Is coesal with it, arrival in
can shorcs. Much harm has been doue IL arriving
Al The truth Of Hs progress through the punltc BY
the ditfen1Da'lon Of fase statements on every &C.
t1sceablc hackwards on its path to The Old
World. The fsst case 10 Quebec was on board
ot vessel 1utt arrived rom Liverpool, where The
ease iu canada wa, in many instances, due to the
practice Of holding wakes over the bodice Of those
Who had dsed gift Cholera vas introduced lnto
Of the d1sease il proonce1 in India. But one door
/. open for its Admission into cansda. A commits
m he IL af ID al &c
Injected vessels: They 9seea the.e passengers to
homes only we're attacked a. they had ifequented
and in witch they had opened their baggage. The
sadtus Of TIE dieeate IL verY sns In certain isolated
scheol Of young isdies esesped Thc disesse i en-:
falal ihan typhas lever; ! have bad The cholesa
tince more a. have the t5phus fever once. II The
disease was epidemic we could not control it. The
disease Is in the sec1etous. !tts infections, espe
died ' Of he cSeera. Tie eloth6g ought 10 b de-
stroyed IN ench case1.
III. Marsden ai<tHbnted 10 the association copies
~ ~ eafnttnnsIf ~" IL. - t9 ann.1".s -, - tnS
In ding place. The establishment IL divided inio
5s caas Esy sna a
stani ,hpes days. Thesc acctIops arr aasnfea ~ ~
M hs s.n1 ras aaeee f. o. ins hs nan
Eenr da.s N ,he nnms.y tsiih 1"n y ,he 9n.i T.
sntiIcent Persons Who haye lad choIera ar Iess -
liable to lake II again No communication Il per
m,tted personally between any Of the departments
ur. Lee moved the thanka Of the association to
drr.s 49, rrr<mn,1fe5 bv a rcnucef inst Re farni.h a
d,cest of b,s cnrnmnn,eatIon. M 1& ~ ''-'A'"s'
b. Bond moved that Ihe papers Accommodating
these hsvine snch MATES in ebnrcr ifonsnont ihc
country Tor theie action.
Is: JeSe.i thought he matte, should BE- further
tion on HTr1euc, to meet tomorrow afternoon.
Tnc epecisj 6uslness Of the day was Suspended to
% The ,Se On to
I7cs,dcn;-u. i. aekeT, Of Delaware: Vice Prss,.
dcnfs-W. It. EnwIine. Of Teuues&er. ]. 1. Huehca
ri in,rs: II. n, Hnwd,tch. Of Massachnsrfts !.
! Thn1n..t f3l,nsmode. Of New YorE Permanent
Sec1riary. Vim. B. Atkinson, OF PenusylyanIa :
| Ats,stant Secretary. II. ". bawson. Of Eincm.
pai1, *. ,,,r. recommended for .ha rar+ ANNA,
m, ftfnr ia Cur1nnati. Ohio m tie f1rst Tnesfay
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