. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. promptly removed by operation. 638 SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON TUBERCULOSIS. When a child, because of its delicate constitution, is susceptible to fre-quent colds, so that the mother may hesitate to take it outdoors often enough,she should be told that fresh, pure air never in reality gives rise to colds, butthat what is commonly known as a cold is often an infectious disease, due to aspecific microorganism that fastens itself more readily on a delicate so-called sus
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. promptly removed by operation. 638 SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON TUBERCULOSIS. When a child, because of its delicate constitution, is susceptible to fre-quent colds, so that the mother may hesitate to take it outdoors often enough,she should be told that fresh, pure air never in reality gives rise to colds, butthat what is commonly known as a cold is often an infectious disease, due to aspecific microorganism that fastens itself more readily on a delicate so-called susceptibility to colds may be overcome by the judicious useof cold water. From the tenth to the twelfth month one should accustom the cliildgradually to cold baths. The best time to begin is after its daily warm the child a few times with the hands dipped in cold water, and thenwdpe it rapidly. Later one may begin with cold sponging, and still laterwith a little douche. It is absolutely necessary, when using cold water, thatthe reaction should follow rapidly. This reaction, as is well known, is mani-.
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