Epidemics; how to meet them . THE GREAT PHYSICIAN The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them. Matt. 11: 5. EPIDEMICS How to Meet Them Contributed and Edited by Loins A. HansenGeorge H. Heald, M. H. Kress, M. A. Ruble, M. M. Martinson, M. D. REVIEW AND HERALD PUBLISHING ASSOCIATIONWashington, D. C. NEW YORK CITY SOUTH BEND, IND. CONTENTS ^l Spanish Influenza ----- 7 Influenza and Its Treatment - - 15Common Colds - 29 Tuberculosis : Its Prevention and
Epidemics; how to meet them . THE GREAT PHYSICIAN The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them. Matt. 11: 5. EPIDEMICS How to Meet Them Contributed and Edited by Loins A. HansenGeorge H. Heald, M. H. Kress, M. A. Ruble, M. M. Martinson, M. D. REVIEW AND HERALD PUBLISHING ASSOCIATIONWashington, D. C. NEW YORK CITY SOUTH BEND, IND. CONTENTS ^l Spanish Influenza ----- 7 Influenza and Its Treatment - - 15Common Colds - 29 Tuberculosis : Its Prevention and Treat-ment ------- 41 The Cancer Peril 55 Childrens Diseases - - - - 61 Prevention of Disease 79 A Clean Body ------ 87 Home Treatments 97 In the Sick-Room - - - - 117 The Laws of Health - 127 Copyright, 1919 .Review and Herald Publishing Association Washington, D. C. ©CU536151. ! if we would have health, we must live for it. FOREWORD SPANISH influenza is not a thing of the past. Judging from the his-tory of such epidemics, this latest and most violent of plagues maybe expected to return frequently for several years. Col. Victor , M. D., an ex-president of the American Medical Association, ata meeting of the American Public Health Association, said : We are going to have influenza with us; it is not going to disappearvery soon. I do not want to be a pessimist; I am always an second year of the epidemic of 1899 showed more deaths from influ-enza than the first year, and we are going to have the influenza epidemicfor some time to come. The appearance of Spanish influenza in 1918 was of so violent a char-acter as to arouse the people of all lands to the most active efforts in com-bating its progress. It is said that during the first three months its toll ofhuman life was almost if not quite equal to the fatalities in battle duringthe entire
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