Diagnosis

The Diagnosis of Leprosy.

Leprosy is a big item in this chapter. Concerning this plague we may observe that it is considered more of an uncleanness than of a disease and therefore was not so much a problem for physicians as it was for the priests. It was a plague inflicted by the hand of God and did not c …

IllustrationFanny Crosby Would Have Chosen to be Blind

Just two months after Fanny Crosby was born … in 1820 … she became ill. The family doctor was out of town, and another man treated her. Later on he was exposed as a “quack” who was only pretending to be a doctor. This quack’s treatment was hot mustard poultices app …