Show about sunstroke among probable causes of are the presence of stagnant atmosphere excess in diet as tending to retard tissue changes pulmonary oppression by clothing with consequent mal aeration great physical exhaustion with cardiac fatigue and the consumption even in moderate amount of alcoholic liquors during hot weather the habitual wearing of somewhat loose porous clothing by encouraging perspiration and assisting the removal of ais products will also contribute materially toward the reduction of the general temperature it is needful to liepp in view the extreme sensitiveness of the cerebra spinal nerve centers especially those of the medulla the means by which protection can be accomplished call for a brief notice among these may be mentioned the adoption of the familiar white veil behind and over the head the interposition ter position of a wet white linen cloth between head and hat and the effectual ventilation of the latter london lancet |