. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . e of those twostages is not worth much to the patient of average means. The average mancan find a way to rest for six months, but any need in excess of that is beyondhim. Who should suspect that he is tubercular ? HOW IS A CONSUMPTIVE TO KNOW? 83 1. Any person who has been in contact, within a year, with a consumptiveor a cougher should consider himself under suspicion. 2. Any person who catches one cold on top of another should suspect himself. 3. Any person who has a cough which holds on without cause. 4. Any person who does not feel vigorous, especially thos


. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . e of those twostages is not worth much to the patient of average means. The average mancan find a way to rest for six months, but any need in excess of that is beyondhim. Who should suspect that he is tubercular ? HOW IS A CONSUMPTIVE TO KNOW? 83 1. Any person who has been in contact, within a year, with a consumptiveor a cougher should consider himself under suspicion. 2. Any person who catches one cold on top of another should suspect himself. 3. Any person who has a cough which holds on without cause. 4. Any person who does not feel vigorous, especially those who feel de-pressed before 8 in the morning and after 3 in the afternoon should take themorning and afternoon temperature. If the morning temperature is under 98and the afternoon is over 99 he should consider himself under suspicion. 5. Any person losing weight without apparent cause. Any person belonging to any of these groups should have his conditioncarefully looked into. This means a careful examination of the chest, a de-. • • WITH* WINDOWS-OPCM* North Carolina Health Bulletin. Fig. 39.—To Avoid Consumption.


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