RT Journal
T1 EDitorial notes.
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1889
FD April 27
VO XII
IS 17
SP 597
OP 597
DO 10.1001/jama.1889.02400940021008
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1889.02400940021008
AB Sunstroke Early in the Season. 
    —At Pittsburgh, Pa., on April 19, 1889, the temperature was reported to have reached 82° F., and John Jenkins, a steel worker, and an unknown man on Smithfield street, were stricken down with "sunstroke."Dr. W. F. Wilson, a specialist in the department of ophthalmology, practicing in Denver, Col., died on April 19, 1889, from an overdose of morphine to produce sleep. He had been troubled with insomnia, and was only 29 years of age at the time of his death.