The human machine, its care and repair; or, How to develop the body, preserve the health, meet emergencies, nurse the sick, and treat disease; . *. * VENEREAL DISEASES. 691 be too strong a condemnation of the custom in many of our schoolsof using public books and pencils, indiscriminately passing themfrom one pupil to another? Innocent syphilis may also be obtained by a wife from herinfected husband, by a husband from his wife, by a wet nurse froma syphilitic child, by a healthy child from a syphilitic nurse, orfrom a healthy nurse who at the same time is also nursing asyphilitic child, or by
The human machine, its care and repair; or, How to develop the body, preserve the health, meet emergencies, nurse the sick, and treat disease; . *. * VENEREAL DISEASES. 691 be too strong a condemnation of the custom in many of our schoolsof using public books and pencils, indiscriminately passing themfrom one pupil to another? Innocent syphilis may also be obtained by a wife from herinfected husband, by a husband from his wife, by a wet nurse froma syphilitic child, by a healthy child from a syphilitic nurse, orfrom a healthy nurse who at the same time is also nursing asyphilitic child, or by any person, through any agency, such asan infected towel, brush, razor, pipe, knife, fork, bath tub, orprivy seat, whereby virus from a syphilitic ulcer may be conveyedto a scratch or abraded spot upon his skin. The blood of a pa-tient suffering from constitutional syphilis will also impart thecontagion. It may thus be seen that there are many ways of obtainingthis disease, but the great majority of cases are acquired throughimpure sexual congress, so great, indeed, that but for this methodof dissemination, syphilis, in a few generations, co
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