Excerpt from Archives of Medicine (London)At eighteen when I first saw the patient, he had no appear ance of suffering from bad health, was then able for the duties Of a light porter, and admitted that he applied for medical advice from no feeling of increase in the difficulty of breathing and slight palpitation which from boyhood he had suffered, but in the hope that these his old symptoms might be subdued.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.