The book The Present Evolution of Man was written by author Reid, George Archdall O'brien, Sir, 1860-1929 Here you can read free online of The Present Evolution of Man book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Present Evolution of Man a good or bad book?
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" But the dark side of civilization nowhere shows its influence for spreading consumption more decidedly than in those disastrous outbreaks of the disease among peoples who were wont to live perfectly free from all restraint and conventionality, but have now come into contact with Europeans, and have adopted European manners and vices. Of that we have sad examples in the ravages of consumption among certain tribes of North American Indians, among the natives of several groups of islands in the ...Pacific, among the Maoris of New Zealand, and in Algiers." — Hirsch, vol. iii. pp. 222-5. "The same circumstances serve to account for the 286 THE PRESENT EVOLUTION OF MAN — PHYSICAL strikingly common occurrence of phthisis in nunneries, seminaries, and such-like institutions, in evidence where- of a number of observations have been brought forward by Fourcault; also in the Oriental harems, not only among the women but among the children also; again, among badly-lodged troops, of which we have evidence from England, France, Turkey, and India; and, above all, in prisons.
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