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Title: The Hahnemannian monthly
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Subjects: Homeopathy
Publisher: West Pittston, Pa. (etc.) : LaBarre Printing Co.
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
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Please name the Hahnernannian in corresponding with our Advertisers. Sj News and Advertiser. usually considered to be by the laity, whooping-cough is a most seriousand fatal disease. Any disease which kills 10,000 children per annum is,as Rucker says, a serious one. If bubonic plague were to kill that manychildren in the United States in one year, the whole world would quar-antine against our country. A child dead of whooping-cough is just asdead as a child dead of plague. In the same issue of the journal above referred to, the editor, an un-doubted authority, says that whooping-cough causes more deaths inchildren under one year than any other infectious disease. In view of these startling facts, is it not just possible that the pro-fession at large, like the average layman, has been too prone to lookupon whooping-cough as an inevitable concomitant of childhood, and tounderestimate its seriousness? The Bordet-Gengou bacillus is recognized as the specific cause ofwhooping-cough, and th

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