FIGHTING CONSUMPTION.
1 WOMEN THE WORST SUFFERERS. By Megraph—Press Association-Copyright Sydney, March 17. At a meeting of tho committee of tho Queen Victoria Homes for Consumptives the annual report showed that thero had been an increasing percentage of arrests of the disease in its first stages. Another feature was that fewer women than men recovered. Tho chief reasons for this were tho natural feebler resisting powers of women and their greater predisposition to tho disease as indoor workers.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1079, 18 March 1911, Page 5
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78FIGHTING CONSUMPTION. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1079, 18 March 1911, Page 5
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