. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. andular tuberculosis. Investi-gations by several independent ol)servers showed that in about three-quarters of the cases the cures were permanent. According to DEspine,the reports from other countries were equally encouraging, whether thesanatorium was located on the Baltic, the North Sea, the Mediterranean,the Adriatic, or the Atlantic Ocean. The conclusions of the Congress werethat the seashore offered special advantages for the treatment of non-pul-monary tuberculosis in children
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. andular tuberculosis. Investi-gations by several independent ol)servers showed that in about three-quarters of the cases the cures were permanent. According to DEspine,the reports from other countries were equally encouraging, whether thesanatorium was located on the Baltic, the North Sea, the Mediterranean,the Adriatic, or the Atlantic Ocean. The conclusions of the Congress werethat the seashore offered special advantages for the treatment of non-pul-monary tuberculosis in children, and that the number of marine sanato-riums should be increased as rapidly as possible. Among the papers presented at the Section on Tuberculosis in Childrenwas one giving an account of the experience at Sea Breeze Hospital duringthe first fifteen months of its existence. It is my purpose to-day to con-tinue this report to the present time, covering a period of somewhat morethan four years. For the sake of clearness it will be necessary to include abrief summary of the early history of the institution. 682.
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