Download or read book The New York Lancet, Vol. 1 written by James Alexander Houston and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-22 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The New York Lancet, Vol. 1: January-June, 1842 As to the best vehicle for softening and diluting the dried lymph, (or the scab, ) whether water or milk, and whether cold, hot, or tepid, I do not think even this has been sufficiently tested. I am of opinion that tepid is the best state, and milk the better vehicle. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.