SIR B. BRODIE ON TOBACCO-SMOKING

1860 The Lancet  
243 wet, and the stench proceeding from them of the accumulated sweat of months perfectly sickening. To enter a barrack-room now requires a strong stomach, so obnoxious is the smell. Luckily for the men, they are so accustomed to it that they are unaware of the sty-like atmosphere in which they live. It is the foul clothes that produce this." The same writer also informs us that " the medical men have "spoken out this year on the subject, but they are treated
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