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Show LIMITATIONS OF SCIENCE. Ono of tho most noted ot American surgeons has startled the follow mom-bors mom-bors of his profession by his bold experiments ex-periments In handling tho human hoart In cases of cessation of tho horning horn-ing of thnt organ under the inllu-enco inllu-enco of anaesthetics. Ho has been so i daring In desperate cases us to cut i down to tho source nnd foundation ot tho circulation of the blood and so to manlpulato the heart as to All tho arteries anew from tho pulsations which ho has oxclted. The marvels of present day surgery ometiuiM scorn to bo almost miracles. But jotn surgeons nnd physicians wrfess themselves frequently baflled l.i me presence of serious cases of pneumonia, pneumo-nia, or cancer, of loproxy and of the bubonic plnguo.-Now York -jrld. |