| Show OAIs It ought to be a n great consolation to toa toa a II certain morning contemporary In Its impotent rage to learn that tho Sun Son Francisco Chronicle takes practically the tine stand the tIme overwhelming majority of oC tho the people of Utah of or all classes and amid creeds mayo have taken In regard to peal sani sanitary tary Wo We hope It will not hurl burl Its Ite favorite against nii It U we wc we quote i It few CaW lines linos Speaking df the tho proper limitation of medical authority tIme the Chronicle of or Feb 6 Ii observes lilt It may almost bo be Bald that In cases of obscure disease no two consulted C separately will over ever agree In diagnosis or treatment II If any 1111 aunt num number ber her are called Into consultation to together together gether ether there Is Invariably an tin agreement on both Any Ani valetudinarian can satis sinUs satisfy satisfy fy elf of ot this for tor it 11 few t W dollars All he hI needs Is to consult as ns many physicians claims as at he lie thinks necessary In inmate Imme Immediate diate succession If he lie finds two who agTa he will have cause for surprise It Is contrary to human experience Th habit of agreement In consulta consultations needs no demonstration dem It t In is known to nil all This Is Js not floe to say nay that physicians nr nt riot not honest or not help helpful helpful ful rul It Is Ie only to pout point out lut the very Wi narrow lIanO limits of science Th Thi physicians do the best they can call Their Judgment Is sought and they give glo their best It H Is U n nil all e can in n be asked and It H 1 is III better betler than other Incas mens Judgment Hut But physicians lw tive b l no Just right to the degree legre of which they UI Y The blind faith CRith with which the tIme In Is ct to accept t their I tHeta dicta nan hall no HO foundation In reason When the tho matter Is 18 simply between the medicine man and amid ull his patient the publio need not Interfere When Whon grave am are lINI at nt stake Make e affecting not only cony th the health of or time the community at nt lars large but the time foundations of ot Its material prosperity It Is essential that we W take lake thin bile medical hull by L time the herns and In any ani may nita bi b held Insist on nfl having nit nt th Ih t h pin opinions pinions ions of experts expert rut Iut time till farts facts upon which in the expert t n la it founded The Time bubonic investigation Is 8 this city In III ii a 11 ca case n o In point The Time claim dalm Is III made that In the bodies of nr the these Chines there have been cen found biumi that are Invariably present In cases of or bubonic plague and never found In lit the bodies of or those then who have VO died lIed of ot any an other disease That Is a n matter to b be proved or disproved ell like an other othor material tact fact within tho the grasp of or an ordinary mind There are large larie num aunt her hers of laymen III Iri this bite city lIy who ore lire quite UH till capable of oC f deciding thin this Mm sins pie 1110 upon time the evidence present presented ed ad no ilK any uny physician III In the world wor II Then Thon the time following day till tile Chronicle took lockup up the question of tho tine conflict be bc between tween t the Federal and State quarantine and sounded this warning note not It Is probably necessary that we w maintain a it State Board of f Health for forState State and ami perhaps Interstate With International It cant can cannot not concern Itself so to long Ion as us there U is I Federal 1 law lass on tine the subject ct and uM Federal have assumed II Jurisdiction For Its KB legitimate duties tIne the State Hoard should receive n a moderate immoderate appropriation tuna tion and there Is probably tiP rip Ito objection to the tine maintenance e of oC an nn emergency fund to bo be b used by permission slon of the State Hoard of ot Examiners lint Hut the th tendency of or all 1111 State boards hoards Is to de do degenerate generate Into Inlo asylums for tor political heel med heelers ers cram and breeding places for political scandals and we regret to say that the time medical boards have hao been heen among Ilmon tho tM hi worst offenders Conceding thu per personal sonni Integrity arid and good Intention of It the time official State guardians of oC our health they have displayed no capacity I whatever to ward warl oft off the tho who stand Aland guard Juard over every ever appropriation to tn seIze Halze upon any crumbs which can bo be Jo JoIl dislodged Il If Hour our State Hoard BORr gets getH a 1 largo large appropriatIon It U will go mostly to politicians and nind ho be spent for th lr and not nut that limit of the tho Now It In IH easy caRY to call names und arid talk about bigotry Ignorance rind and I lion but hut tho the fact tact remains that hint not only emily In Utah but In many man other Statis s slie huh lie opinion line has ha been aroused against the t e aspirations of oC who under tinder the tho pretense of ot superior knowledge have en ell endeavored to bind unnecessary arid lId heavy henvy burdens upon tho the people regardless alike of the thO dictates of or conscience and nud of the clearer light modern modem science han brought to bear veil I on omi questions that n a 1 hundred years ago were entirely ob oli obscure It Is this arrogance the tho ho people protest antI not against any ammy anything anything thing timing necessary for tor the maintenance of public health |
