It may be stated as a fact that tuberculosis is the most common infection of childhood, and, as well pointed out by Philip, we must get rid of the artificial distinction between so-called medical and surgical tuberculosis. From the scientific standpoint,... Report - Page 152by Pennsylvania. Department of Health - 1916Full view - About this book
| 1915 - 650 pages
...slender seedling of tuberculosis is potentially significant. It is impossible to say which tuberculosis seed will be cast off and which will mature. Inoculation...tuberculosis later, depends largely on the child's vitality and resisting powers through its living tissue cells, and upon its environment. In other words, this... | |
| 1916 - 918 pages
...tuberculosis is the most common infection of childhood, and, as well pointed out by Philip, we must get rid of the artificial distinction between so-called medical...tuberculosis later, depends largely on the child's vitality, and resisting powers through its living tissue cells, and upon its environment. In other words, this... | |
| Medicine - 1915 - 884 pages
...susceptibility and declares that at that time children are many times more susceptible than adults. Infection may occur through the mucous membrane of the gastro-intestinal or respiratory tract, and whether or not it spreads from the lymphatic system, which is the site of primary infection, and... | |
| Medicine - 1915 - 908 pages
...susceptibility and declares that at that time children are many times more susceptible than adults. Infection may occur through the mucous membrane of the gastro-intestinal or respiratory tract, and whether or not it spreads from the lymphatic system, which is the site of primary infection, and... | |
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