. Elementary biology, animal and human. Biology. MICBOOBGANISMS AND WELFARE 33 lieved to be a sentence to a lingering death; it was believed also that the disease was hereditary. Happily modern medicine has dispelled both these beliefs. A child may inherit weak lungs or a frail body; but it will never be a. A. Tent open. B. Tent closed. Fig. 15.—Window tent. (Courtesy of Dr. Thomas S. Carrington.) consumptive unless the bacteria that cause this disease are in some way planted in his tissues. Consumption, too, is a curable disease, unless it is neglected until it has reached an advanced
. Elementary biology, animal and human. Biology. MICBOOBGANISMS AND WELFARE 33 lieved to be a sentence to a lingering death; it was believed also that the disease was hereditary. Happily modern medicine has dispelled both these beliefs. A child may inherit weak lungs or a frail body; but it will never be a. A. Tent open. B. Tent closed. Fig. 15.—Window tent. (Courtesy of Dr. Thomas S. Carrington.) consumptive unless the bacteria that cause this disease are in some way planted in his tissues. Consumption, too, is a curable disease, unless it is neglected until it has reached an advanced stage. The prime requisites in the treatment of the disease are a plentiful supply of fresh air, plenty of easily. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Peabody, James Edward, b. 1869; Hunt, Arthur Ellsworth, joint author. New York, The Macmillan company
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