by substituting for the first word. You will surely find it a part of wisdom to make much of the stomach, and sedulously to avoid giving it offence. In Case 2 digitalis and opium and the expectorants served us well, and so, also, I think, did small doses of calomel three times a day. In Case 3 I am much disposed to think opium should have been used more freely. Judiciously employed, it certainly sustains failing nerve-power. The bedsore in Case 1, which threatened at one time to perforate the

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... inal canal, was dealt with successfully by keeping the lad lying on his face, and by applying carbolic lotion under tenax.