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2 I have not done very much in the literary line. I have been too busy with the active duties of professional life. I now
regret that I did not do more, but I have written a number of magazine articles viz Cerebro Spinal meningitis. Epedemic in
New York. Aphasia Injuries to brain, Typhoid Fever, Hydrophobia Intestinal obstruction Puerperal Eclampsia, Ectopic Gestation
. Placenta previa Pregnancy and Cardiac lesions. Myoma and other tumors, Pneumonia, Report of Pneumonia and pleurisy in Methodist-Episcopal
Hospital , St Giles Disease Two years? report of Typhoid fever in Methodist Episcopal Hospital, Various reports of illegible
, etc etc. This is but a small expression of the experience and work of a busy physician surgeon during a period of more than
thirty years. it however represents much labor for I am not a ready writer, I presume if I had written much more it would
have been less difficult . If your picture which you sent me represents you as you appear to day you have not changed