The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-11-25

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tanr. 3n1 DroduciAg saHrltis, dlo1eE-
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lsng list u ln24u4z-ztoEy intestinal
processes wlth Whieh We we're ail "a
ssilIzr u fhe hospital wards 81 Camp
Aggeg Chattznoogz Tampa, C1ba, Pgr-
~ Rsoo. 1folfask Point. ete-, 10 l15.-
~TAe great AosDlials ars there, En-
f4rre. eoafzz z.c1s a1l infectious de-
1nents. their e11sDleuDuslT empty beds
ro.clnz m0re eloguenfly than Words
Tie n.1at important lesson q the war-
A few cases of diseases n the resplra-
tory system are fgELd-c0.1s, DroL-
ehitIs ard an oacaslOual pneumonia,
coasrsefed through exposure in ford
ing rivers, exhaustive marches and
bIvo1cklng Of vet ground few more
sf TYPHOID II saw only three 70 Man
clufiaj, occaaonaily one of dysentery
and 4 number Of cases Of beri beri,
that former scourge of Oriental arm
ieg.
But n sil the many thousands gath
cred 81 tk.se institutions there were
bot few medical cases. and Of these
scarceiy a bakers dozen came under
the heading VI Diseases of the Digez-
tive system Therein lies one 0f the
greatest secrets Of the japanese sue
cess. Napole0n never made q more
truthful statement than when he said,
An army fights On rs belly The Jap
anese have that belly, and they take
good care to keep Il in fighting order.
not by insulting II three times day
Dy eremufng il with material totally
uhsu.ted 10 the soldiers necessities,
thereby exciting iFritations and dis
ease, but by supplying It with plain,
valatable, easily prepared and easily
digested ration that can be thoroughly
metabollzed and converted into the
health and energy that makes its own
er the ideal lighting machiaa Of the
world to-day
@The organization of the medical de-
partment Of the japanese Army and
Navy is modelled after that u the Ger
mans, with many added imprCSements.
Too much praise cannot DO bestowed
upon tire medical department Of the
army and navy for their splendid pre-
paratory work IN this war. 1he jap
anese are the first 70 recognize the
true value Of an army medical corps.
The medical officer IS OmnipTespnt- You
will find him in countless places
where In an American or British army
he has 10 place He Is as much al
the front as IN the rear. lie is with
the fret screen Of scouts with his MI
croseOpe and chemicals. testing and
labelling wells 50 the army 70 follow
shall drink no contaminated water
Z when the scouts reach town, lie IN
mediafely Institutes a thorough exam
nation of rs sanitary condition and II
confagi0n Or infection Is found he
quaaan0nes and places guard around
The dangerous district Notices are
posted 50 the approaching column Is
warned and 10 soldiers are billeted
/ where danger exists. Microscopic
blood tests are made ia al fefer CAGES,
aud meteorological experts, fully
equipped. form part Of the staff Of
+ every divisional headquarters.
eThe medical officer Is also found in
camp. iecturing the mpn on sanitation,
and the hundred and one details of per-
4 sonai hyglenc-how to cook, to eat and
wlen rot 10 drink, 10 bathe and even
10 tbe direction Of the pairing and
cleansing of the finger nails to prevent
danger from bacteria. Up 70 August
/ 1 9sC2 cg5es had been received at the
reserve hospital % Hiroshima, Of whom
Cg3G were wounded. or the entire
number Up 70 that time only thirty
four hau died.
IF the testimony Of those conversant