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. Glimpses of medical Europe. le Hospital Cochin is alsoto be found Widal, the man who made agglu-tination famous. And one can vary a fore-noon by making a ward visit with him. TheCochin is a small hospital, and new wards arein process of construction, so one should notcriticise things one finds there too the ward which Widal has in charge, asit is at present, is pretty bad even for tem-porary quarters. It is a long, low, one-storywooden building, hardly such a place as onewould expect to find presided over by a manas famous all over the civilized world as isWidal. And Widals labo
. Glimpses of medical Europe. le Hospital Cochin is alsoto be found Widal, the man who made agglu-tination famous. And one can vary a fore-noon by making a ward visit with him. TheCochin is a small hospital, and new wards arein process of construction, so one should notcriticise things one finds there too the ward which Widal has in charge, asit is at present, is pretty bad even for tem-porary quarters. It is a long, low, one-storywooden building, hardly such a place as onewould expect to find presided over by a manas famous all over the civilized world as isWidal. And Widals laboratory is even worsethan the ward. I will spare the enough, it is under just such diffi-culties that the best work in medicine has asa rule been done, and Widal is still deliveringthe goods. It is at the Cochin, also, that on certainevenings one can see the famous Lues Line,a long string of men reaching out into theRue du Fauborg St. Jacques, waiting theirturn for their mercury injection. The Bread 160 ?>. n -n
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