Medical hints for the hills / by S.O. Bishop.

  • Bishop, S. O.
Date:
1888
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Credit: Medical hints for the hills / by S.O. Bishop. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Some can take a glass o£ light claret, but in Prevention, my experience the invalid soon finds out for himself what is best suited to his con- stitution. In numerous cases, I might say the majority, I find that when good water can be procured it is the best; and it is wonderful the relief I have seen given in many cases suffering from slight gastric and hepatic mischief, by giving up all sti- mulants. Especially those cases who have had a prolonged residence in the plains, and remove to the hills, will find the tonic Preventiont air much better than all the stimulants in the world; further reasons for this will be given under the chapter on liver. In some chronic cases where the stomach is much debilitated, it is a question whether a little stimulant does good or not; in any case it should be only taken under medical advice and never between meals; intermediate nips have been over and over again proved Preventions
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