Malarial Fevers
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perfectly different, and, in his present paper, unexplained causation. We venture to think that the reasons advanced by him in favor of this theory are insufficient, and the so-called facta in many cases inaccurate when tested by the touchstone of actual experience. Before replying in detail to the arguments brought forward by Dr. O'Connell we desire to draw attention to the extremely valuable material for the study of these diseases lately made available by the geueral exploration and pacification of Upper Burmah for the past four
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