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especially, the physicians who have demonstrated that tabetic 

 ataxia can be relieved, the sufferers from obsessions and morbid 

 fears restored to their place in society, the vacant lives of imbeciles 

 and dements made more full, and new promise given to the efforts 

 for the reform of the waifs and wards of our great cities. In this out- 

 come is to be sought one of the best practical pieces of evidence for 

 the value of the physiological principle in the problem of disease. 



SHORT PAPER 



DR. C. L. HERRICK, of Granville, Ohio, contributed a paper, read by his bro- 

 ther, Dr. C. Judson Herrick, on " A Comparative Method in Psychology, par- 

 ticularly in its physiological and anatomical relations." 



