Man's mission on earth : a contribution to the science of eugenics : a short treatise on the genito-urinary organs of the male in health and disease, with a chapter on syphilis . e infancy, it will only be to fall aprey at a later period. Dr. Hunter records a case of a couple who hadbeen married twelve years, during which neither partywas diseased, nor had been unfaithful. The husbandhad syphilis two years before marriage, but consideredhimself cured. The first two children were healthy;the next two feeble, and soon died; the last child wasput out to nurse, and, having a sore mouth, soon af-fe
Man's mission on earth : a contribution to the science of eugenics : a short treatise on the genito-urinary organs of the male in health and disease, with a chapter on syphilis . e infancy, it will only be to fall aprey at a later period. Dr. Hunter records a case of a couple who hadbeen married twelve years, during which neither partywas diseased, nor had been unfaithful. The husbandhad syphilis two years before marriage, but consideredhimself cured. The first two children were healthy;the next two feeble, and soon died; the last child wasput out to nurse, and, having a sore mouth, soon af-fected the nurse, ETIOLOGY OF SYPHILIS. For many years the cause of Syphilis was knownto be some living organism, bacterium or protozoon. The isolation of this organism has proved verydifficult, and the task has been given up in despair bymany aspirants to fame and fortune. Countless alleged discoveries have been madeonly to be disproved. It may be that in 1837 an investigator namedDonne really discovered the cause. There seems tobe some doubt at this day as to the identity of hisVibrio However, during his time the germ the-ory of disease was not so much in evidence, and he.
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