Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Winter Homes for Invalids: An Account of the Various Localities in Europe and America, Suitable for Consumptives and Other Invalids During the Winter Months, With Special Reference to the Climatic Variations at Each Place, and Thier Influence on Disease
Peculiarities of soil and climatez - Wet and dry seasons Direction of mountain ranges - Changes in the climate, referable to elevation and exposure to different Winds - 1 Months of greatest mortality - Malarial diseases - Rain fall - Range of temperature in Winter and summer Selection of a suitable residence for consumptives - n Where to go, how to go, and What to do When you get there - Santa Barbara - Freedom from malarial and con tagious diseases - Effects of odor of petrole um - San Diego, San Bernardino, San J ose, Calistoga, Monterey, San Rafael, and their mineral springs.
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