The Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 41

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Excerpt from The Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 41: From July to December, 1881Fortunately for the untutored savage, this primitive form of hygiene proved effectual in preventing that large class of dis eases which, ia civilized communities, contributes so largely to the percentage of mortality, and which are commonly known as filth diseases. And it is the testimony of those whose Opper tanitics enable them to speak from observation, that typhoid fever, dysentery and diarrhea, were never known to prevail among the Indians in the epidemic or endemic forms, so long as they maintained their nomadic habits of life.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.