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Show SKILL IN DIAGNOSIS. H Robert Henri, the well-known painter, told H the other day a striking story about the Phil- , ' H adelphia physician, Dr. W. W. Keen.- H An artist was escorting Dr. Keen through I H an exhibition of pictures. Before the portrait of H avman of middle age the physician stopped. H "Do you know this man?" he asked. H "I believe," the artist answered, "that it Is a ' j fl Mr. So-and-So." J , fl "Is he dead?" ill "Yes. He has been dead almost two fyears." If II "Well," said Dr. Keen, "I would wager that i H he died of heart disease." H The artist, struck by a skill that could find fl material for diagnosis in a picture, Inquired Into fl the death of the portrait's original, and found i I that the man had indeed died of heart disease I the winter before. Detroit News Tribune. J IB |