Wednesday, February 25

56 DAYS PAST 309 TO COME

Diagnostic Pitfalls (Continued)

"Unresolved pneumonia" is frequently a mistaken diagnosis, the real disease being interlobar empyema.
"Malaria" is often given as the diagnosis in cases of phthisis, hepatic syphilis, hepatic abscess and urinary infactions.
"Typhoid fever" in a patent's history may mean tuberculosis or latent sepsis (septic endocarditis, suppurative nphritis, etc.).--Cabot; J.A.M.A.

Weather Cold Temp.
Took the girls to school & brought Aunty Maud home with me for dinner she stampled some towells. Ada Boyde was here for dinner, then they went down to White's Mills. Baker & the london jeweller {man?} was here after dinner. The firls road home from school with Mrs Bert Thompson & I took Aunty Maud home

Nydia 10 Bill 8

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