The Climatic Treatment of Consumption

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Excerpt from The Climatic Treatment of Consumption: A Contribution to Medical ClimatologyHe has made two voyages to the Australasian colo nies and home. He has visited Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, and has on various occasions made long journeys into the interior of Australia. He has twice visited Tasmania. He has travelled through nearly all the chief settlements and places of interest in New Zealand. He has Visited Cape Colony and California.He has spent a winter in Algeria. He has twice visited the Mediterranean. He is personally familiar with the chief health-resorts of Southern France and Northern Italy. He has visited Davos, Wiesen, St. Moritz, the Maloja, and other Swiss sanatoria. He has personal knowledge of the chief health - stations of the British Islands.In carrying out this extensive programme of travel, the author has been brought into constant association with invalids, medical men, ordinary tourists, and residents in foreign countries, and has availed himself to the full of every opportunity of profiting by the experience of others, as well as by personal observa tion. Whatever be the value of the opinions he expresses, they are at least free from the reproach of being hasty generalisations founded upon scanty and imperfect data.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.