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Show Loudon Medical Forecast Gloomy. Small"! London Letter. The influenza, decreasing in the east of Europe, is increasing iu Hie west. Dr. Pieif-fer's Pieif-fer's alleged discovery of the influenza bacillus, whether genuine or not, has at present only a scientific interest. He docs not pretend to hav- discovered how to deal with it. Doctors, whether iu Germany or England, are as much at sea as ever. They do not agree in the treatment of this ma-lady. ma-lady. Perhaps no two of thcui agree, and they have not even a theory of that prevention preven-tion which would be so much better than cure. London is as yet comparatively free: while some, of the provinces are ravaged totably Devonshire: but Loudon is expected to take its turn. No continental countries escaped entirely, and Jthe medical forecast for the winter is everywhere gloomy. |