The daily critic., 1890-12-11
KOCHS NEW METHOD.


We can afford To wait uuil experts who
are qualified 10 deliver aha opinion on his
success have agreed on their verdict.
/ Meantime avoid catching cold II you can
Aa.' AID EgygeGs
pasteur applied the principle TO the cure
0f hydruphubia. aud il d altogether prob
able that llr. Koch Is applying 10 10 e1u-
sumption, lupus scrofula aud similar dfs-
| eases. -. L4Hs EepHbhe
An American doctor claims the credit %
having first discovered the cure Of con
sumption for which Dr. Koch is now re-
/ celFlng high houors. The claimant, Of
course, halls from Indiana .lfHt9ait
Standard.
IL DR.. Koch has discovered a cure for
consumption by the Injection uf q lymp, ne
is one of the most important hgures Ia this
nineteenth century, ana VIII be a glory 10
humanity as long 81 humanity exists. Too
much honor cannot DE given him. -Aer
lrL EtcaHy World
Koeh's discovery Is exciting the medical
profession, and sensible meu viii wait with
much hope for its further developments
When one reads an opinion, however
yuuchsafed TO the press bY the ordinary
doctor upon this point, that doctor may he
sch down as q fraui.-Ba8aiY Commercial
suppose, for instance some scientist
strikes the tFail Of the intellectual germ
Who could predict the results This thing
must stop right here Pursuit of the
morbiferous microbe is permissible, but the
bounding bacillus Of tns human intellect
must be left unlimited Ia his lair jill
rUukee Aars.
ON the whole, therefore there Is good
| hope that q great discovery has been male
WLich viii lmmeasurably benefit hum4uifYe
but until the disc0Yerer shall fully take bis
scientific brethren into bis confidence, aul
subject bis discovery To thorough expert
mental criticism at their hands, Il aill Be
too early 10 rejoice without some mlsgiE-
n gs.-AsH laTa World.
The greatest and best medical lud sureI
cal discoveries have been free gifts % sIi-
ltruE humanity the moment ileIr value
las been demonstrated. lhe use af a8tz-
heligs, The principle of vaccination, ueW
OF improved operations iu surgery, ueW
dFu4s aud methods 1f Treatment, have Foe
yarially become the common property 8f
The faculty from gbe hour u their dis
goyery-- HHHs3Huls Ir.bHfa,
Nophases can be devised f1r hing
Hke IFS which Will lgr seem haesu1Fel
aud trire. But ~ the su1er1l from con
sumption lu aus 1t Itz forms 1r degrees
there seems % be- nothing haCaueFei a.
tTte iu TIE idea gi lure fgr "a ahal IS The
most iusidlous aud deadly disease, with
perhaps tile option 81 cancer, lu th.s
century. other diseases have been largely
robbed 5f their tarTqrs. SurgerF has reached
d point almost ID perfection BBf con
sumption Uu.i u1R, has bad NO mitI-4
gisH.- naatH igtf GHglf
Medical specialists % Boston and NeH
9rk. Hho nave been asked their opinion 81
Dr. Koch dlsl oFerE express themselves
Win much reserve. n De claims uIale fJF
the ueW remedy are surprising, and if The
llseoEerer were less sell known as a care
nm and exhaustive investigator than Dr.
kacl IS. HEY would expect II.tle irou the
discovery. Ban they 4ll eEpress tue greatest
Respect t9r BIN au4 asFee that whatever De
distinctly ahrms 4s lhe result OF his study
and experiment must he accepted IS s4a
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