SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY, Publishers
BOSTON
A :: HUMAN :: BOOK
[WELFARE SERIES]
CONSUMPTION
WHAT IT IS AND WHAT
TO DO ABOUT IT
BY
JOHN B. HAWES, 2d, M.D.
Instructor in Medicine Harvard Medical School, Director Tuberculosis
Department, Assistant Visiting Physician Massachusetts
General Hospital, Secretary Massachusetts
Tuberculosis Commission
A SUCCINCT account of tuberculosis, particularly
pulmonary tuberculosis or consumption, with
special consideration of the fact that it is first of all a
human problem. The author is an eminent specialist in
the disease and holds various important posts in connection
with its treatment, such as director of the tuberculosis
department of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Secre
tary of the Trustees of the Massachusetts Hospital for
Consumptives, Secretary of the tuberculosis section of the
Massachusetts Medical Society, etc. His book is designed
especially for laymen, and will prove of the greatest value
to everyone who wants to know the very latest thought on
the practical as well as the medical treatment of con
sumption.
12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Net, SOc. Postpaid, 60c.