The Principles and Practice of Medicine

we note with pleasure that Dr. Osier gives no countenance to the list of occult malarial affections such as neuralgia, paludal hepatitis and paludal pneumonia. He says that if the practitioner will take to heart the lesson that an intermittent fever which resists quinine is not malarial he will avoid many errors in diagnosis. As regards the " whole series of minor ailments attributed to the occult effect.3 of paludism," Osier writes that the more closely such cases are investigated, the less definite appears the connection with malaria. We are glad to see that