The diseases of China : including Formosa and Korea . t at that season by those foreigners damp hot south has dri\en out. The winters are se\-crely cold,and north of Newchwang they are rigorous. This is Division i on themap and has perhaps the finest climate of all China. At the Hoangho,west of Shansi, we ha\-c divided this section and labelled it Division4, because about this there is a total absence of relialfle know that the climate is very cold and dry, the f(xjd supply excellent;and dust-storms are exceedingly yjrevalent and trying. \\e may perhapslegitimately inf
The diseases of China : including Formosa and Korea . t at that season by those foreigners damp hot south has dri\en out. The winters are se\-crely cold,and north of Newchwang they are rigorous. This is Division i on themap and has perhaps the finest climate of all China. At the Hoangho,west of Shansi, we ha\-c divided this section and labelled it Division4, because about this there is a total absence of relialfle know that the climate is very cold and dry, the f(xjd supply excellent;and dust-storms are exceedingly yjrevalent and trying. \\e may perhapslegitimately infer a healthy region. Rijnhart, who travelled throughthese parts between 1895 and j8oo and li\e(l for many months at Lusaramong tlie Lamas, records (hat among the common ailments they treateddiplilheria, rheumatism, dysjjepsia, Ijesides many forms of skin and evedisease.^ Cokirian f)laccs iirsL the disuEises nF aliiiuiitaliun, (lvs|(L-[>sia ot \-arinLis lornis (akini^precerlc-T I- in .ail n-porls, ^ ^ VVitli tiu Tilxlans in rent anl Temple, p, ^ NOSOGEOGRAPHICAL DISTRICTS. T^T, Central China, 28-35° latitude, includes the whole Yangtze V^ is cold and damp in winter and warm and damp the rest of the year,with occasional aiid irregular happy stretches of some weeks of de-lightful weather in early spring or late autumn. The summers arevery long, warm, damp, and enervating. This is Division 2 on the mapof the nosology of which we know much. Again to the west, and stillat 110° longitude, we have marked off Division 5 to include Szechuanprovince and the upper Yangtze reaches. This is on the whole higherland and dryer. We know somewhat reliable about Division 5, but not avery great deal. South China is subtropical and tropical, always warm, usually hotand damp. There is no frost or proper winter season here (28° down).Division 3 is drawn to include the coast and the better known east,also Formosa and Hainan. West of Fukien and Kwangtung again solittle is known that we
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