The Adolescent

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The toll in human life that is annually paid to tuberculosis has, perhaps, its compensation in the survival of those possessing a higher degree of immunity from this disease. The savage is apparently more liable to its consequences than civilised man.
The extreme of this view would be a laissez Jaire attitude which would regard disease as a beneficent agency for the removal of the inferior. Against this position it may be said that there are other scales for measuring superiority than that of i
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disease. It is admitted that in many respects man's evolution has involved a necessary degeneration ; his body may be compared to that of the hermit crab which finds its home in the shell of some other animal ; he possesses only the rudiments of the natural weapons which his animal ancestors found indispensable. These sacrifices are the result of human intelligence and reason which have brought about an adaptation of the environment to man, rather than of man to the environment.


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