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going to California, where I lived for one year in the foothill region near 

 the coast at an elevation of 1,000 feet, free from responsibility and work. 

 After the first year I never had any return of my pulmonary tuberculosis. 



I believe a change of climate is more a question of finances- than anything 

 else. If one has not the necessary means to have what is right in a different 

 climate his chances for a cure are much better with home treatment, but 

 when a better climate can conveniently be added to other measures of treat- 

 ment for pulmonary tuberculosis it should be advised. — W. Jarvis Barlow, 

 Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, Cal. 



Note. — For the bibliography of tuberculosis in its various relations the reader 

 is referred to the Index Catalogue of the Surgeon-General's Library, U. S. 

 Army, Volume 18, Second Series, Washington, 1913. This bibliography em- 

 braces 412 pages in double columns, an invaluable contribution to the history 

 and literature of this subject. 



