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DR YOUNG ON Oi CEREBRa CEREBROSPINAL O SPINAL MENINGITIS To the Salt Uke It Hah t lah May 11 U C r Th TIme h name At dP notes an all Inflammatory ry affection Of ot the th and pia pin matter of nt both the brain spinal caM coro An As a i purely local affection It U UIn ItI ItIs In Is I extremely rare mare A f cn cases only hate fallen under r my mii ol are n If few te epidemic alle e i i co coIC o lo IC life an as a In epidemics observed by b and Amen m a the proportion of or deaths was wat GO 60 percent per par cent In another epi epidemic demic observed by h Dr DI S 8 B n Hunt the death rate reached r 70 iO per cent cant WiltS StAlLs that 10 epidemics between ISI 1513 antI and 14 gae 1111 H n death rate rato of ot 70 iO O per percent p perCent r I cent lImit Hut III In time the tout ten years of ot epidemics Irs ics II trout to nil only null I 36 3 per Imer rent int wre lere v re He The cites cite these theM to tn I ho a II declInIng power In Iii the epidemic ic Ie 1 U ft ft i The prognosis pro no l in mill all can lAtI H in which whichever h hF F seere ever r occur such at as mark mrk marked fO ed delirium mid I tin at coot a U I loii and a In lii exceedIngly grave graf The lime IH Is most ml 1 apt to 10 provi r rf f a tat 1111 In lit under tinder t o yearn HArtl of if ifa HRC 1111 a g stud aid In adult from rain 30 0 O to 45 4 and amid In oPt old age ng The Th fatalIty Is greater among female females than tItan males TREATMENT T EXT lea I to thi head hend and split spine as fI may mua ma be agreeable to 10 the tIme patient opium In suf sufficient II I to tl mm lila pain and the time iodide lii e and bromide of po pota 1 IIII em In ma 10 with ii mercury tt It to knep II ep the hi bm eis eisIn In n R solvent condition co II II 1011 are arc Rr the drug en um which most moM reliance can enn be he placed SEARCH KOR Joon THE TIlE CAUSE CAUSIo Where epidemics are ar threatened or om ca ea cases es eft occur all local n 1 hI be Fought rought after and removed In h Inthe the Ih barracks of ot soldiers and In densely populated tenement house as ns ome 1110 found In mm New York rork and other densely populated citIes are aro the th places whore where of ot this dl are nrc found most often In lit dIstrIcts tH ht ro people mire fil f t d 4 and homes A well ell I ventilated and rl IB is observed In the time noil hOIl hOIland and orotund around tIme the there need d b li bno bno litin no tin fear r of ot an amu II epidemic of this scourge I Statistics prove pro this beyond the th ques question lout lion of It a fl doubt So Sq 8 fo 10 jo not let lot anybody bo h l frightened out omit of ot their helm wIts or Into a U nervous hysteria on account of a 1 tl Ct sporadic napes cases CIl fJ of ot men Inn meningitis tie O says that th t during the Civil war r very rry f ft fv cases eases occurred Since Simmee I the Ihl r f re however hoeH of ot time the disease In Inn n II a Switzerland In the th early earl of lit the tho nineteenth cI tur numerous epidemics epidemic have hn been brett described In Eu EJ Europe Europe rope and America The Tite full tull details of ot which hl h are lire to 10 bo hI found In lit t fir Dr r system of ot medicine vol 01 1 I 1 IS 3 Over exertion prolonged labor la hor In the heat of or the Ihl sun attn depressing mental or 01 I bodily surroundings and tho ho misery er and squalor of ot largo large tenement boures cue are causes H lie HI Oiso 0 adds 11 Judging from rain my 01 own experience In three lItres large hospitals from time the fart that In five fi years Arll I nan All only thrive cases n clI I would regard It as 1 S very tery much h I frequent than themi time the Ih report of mit health officers would seem to h Set See PractIse 1 of ot 91 P II It |