Show DR BARNEYS ARNEYS CRIMINAL EXPERIMENT EXPERIMENTS C OME SHOULD B BE SET T J ome ene limit SOME S ID placid turn OIl 0 the length to physicians physicians dens and surgeons may go in their esperi menta I In order to demonstrate the tile correctness of I his hi theory t that consumption germs ger is are transferable I from animals an to human beings Dr George D P BarDeY Bar Barney ney DeY of Brooklyn inoculated a healthy young woman with virus frem from a cow Dr Barney was Xa certain he ho could give the girl consumption but lib tais iii test t failed j Now aoto M e tin tLe bess of the Cof f medi medicine medicine cine cine in d discussing the affair I ir I r am sorry to ay a he said thai that my subject has haa not yet developed any signs algae si t of All I T can say in support of my y the theory theory theon ory on that tilt the germs enns of consumption are transferable be between ben between tween n s tT and human beings is that Miss King is isso isI isso so 0 healthy that ncr her system resists the invasion inv ion of the tho I I I genas from fr m we tl si s ik k row ow which w ich were ere injected sixteen ia a s ago Ito into her r throat at I still stall a hair Wil Ita b will do I elop consumptive symptoms I II In I Ii Ii other ether ot her words Dr Barney will be grievously dis dib ted unless his subject t is stricken with that most dreadful of all diseases disease consumption It will wilt mean u n tito abandonment of one of his pet theories and aud thisbe this he be is so 80 loath to do that he would rather seo see a physically sound woman go down to a lingering death through a alife alife alife life of uselessness The authorities in in New York have hare been beo discussing di the t action they should take tak in the e event v of Miss Kings iLis death from consumption 1 It is said the doctor will win be arrested for murder i and indeed that the only course cour e to pursue lh feet faa that tha the woman voluntarily submitted to the in jn inoculation will not relieve him If it did a man could co 1 kill 1 his neighbor and go unscathed provided the Ute neigh neighbor n her bor agreed to be he executed Science is a n great thing I but Jim it re is not greater than the law the written law and the law of humanity I Th The pod good to be derived from an n absolute nM lute demon demp 1 that consumption cannot be transmitted ed from froma mn a cow to a human being is beyond calculation bul but feo So Soo o else also is s a human life If Dr nr Barneys idea idoa is i is proven fals it win will be no longer o necessary to quarantine e animals from fr consumptive cows coWs can be used as freely 1 ae milk from fro healthy cows The flesh of those UeSe animals i eU he be eaten aNton with impunity But Jl Pit of af tIll the go good d dived to td be derived ived from this most barbarous test a 11 wave of horror must weep sweep the country when it is fully under j M Similar indignation was wu felt when the physicians ilius I in Havana allowed mosquitoes which had feasted on oil i the bo Bes es of wan aim mt 1 who had died from ITom yellow fever to o bite healthy leslAy Jw pomona persons The result was several deaths I front from the inoculation et brought about The experiment c rith tit dou has resulted in great good even though liras liTes wore sacrificed ced by it but the indignation was wag widespread wide just jut the same It h seems HemS strange that ilia t the lower animals cannot be used for such experiments It would spent s em to the tho lay layman la man that the tle same results could be accomplished and the necessity y for executing e human beings done away wi Jf tf this tiis will not satisfy s the physicians it might do to let them practice on OH criminals condemned con to death d a 1 To a man sen who is certain to shuffle out of ex cx existence at a specified time the manner of his exit xit could aud fittJe difference Even this mode seems seams barbar barber barbarous ous ens how however v r and it would take a ft long timo limo to educate the public pu up to it The Herald realizes that the tho doctors arc are working w g for tho the promotion and betterment of mankind Theirs is one of the very noblest professions they alleviate suffering g and ud distress they banish banian ani h pain they bring sunshine into O dark places They rejoice with thorn them that do rejoice and weep with them that weep All AU honor and all U glory to the die doctors rs but in their desire to the t scope of their work they must that they tIley cannot give life therefore they must not take it |