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Show lOIMJirilUN ttlttli. Tbo remedy agalnit eoneumptlon coocarolng which Ur. Crrua Kdaun bet made a alatemenl to Ilia At elated 1'reee, aa found la a dlrpaieh, la a fluid called by him aaeplolla. It lea combination com-bination of pbeaol (carbolic acid) and other eubetaueee. la a recent number of tbo Medical Iteeurd, lr. Kdion aeoerlbee bla ei-perlmenta ei-perlmenta and dleaoverlee la lb la direction, direc-tion, lie taya II haa long beau bit tit-He! tit-He! Ibal mauy pathological phenomena phenome-na eboervad In dleaaae not beually eredlttd to germ lafeolloa are really manllattelloua ol Ibe ali-torptlon ali-torptlon ;of poteonoua beoterlal pro duote. If tbla ba true, tbo Inereaeed teorellon of phenol by tbo ayttem during dur-ing dletaa muet be looked upon at ana of aalure'e devloee lo our lb dlaeeee Thla raaeunlng led blm lo oouclude lhal If nature pruvldee phenol during dlMaee, ab mutl oartalnly tolerala II admlnlaterej In eflecllva doaagiit. Vol, Iba faol waa wall known Ibat lha Infection of aoy kaowa eolullon uf phenol cauiad peleonoue eymptomt, and tha problem waa to find aoma farm la which lb fluid oould be admloli-lered admloli-lered lo lb ayetem, not objectionable lo nature. Ur. Kdtan now Ihlnkt ba baa found that ootabluetloa la a aolutloa, la pure water, of a compound of phenol wllb leee lhaa a bundiedlb pari ol a cbemloal known at pllacarplne-pbeayl-bydroild. Tba aolutloa prepared, ba eaya, le a oolorleta fluid, tlrougly rtfleollng light, having tb cbaraotarlatlo odor and teale of pbeuoU When laeoled uader tbe akin, II oaueea a aharp burnlug palo, bat not ao aevaro aa Ibat following fol-lowing an Injection of bl-oblorld ol meroury la aolutloa. II la generally not followed by any local irrilatleo. lie effect when Injected Into lha organlim la lo dlreolly Inhibit bacterial development develop-ment aad aoaeequoally to Uimloltb tb production of poltonoui bacterial produola. lie benilloial efleuta ara eald lo ba ao quick and pjilllva aa lo oou-vlnoo oou-vlnoo Buy on wbo ueee It of tb correct cor-rect ueat of tblt ileterueot. Ur, Kdeoa concludee bit detorlpllon wllb a detailed tutementol caaee euo-oeaefully euo-oeaefully treated wllb Ilia oew remedy. Tba telel number reported up to Ibe data ol writing waa Ills. Of Ibeee, Improvement wet reported In nil' oaaea, and no Improvement lo lour oaeee. Uf lha Improved caiet, jit were dlaoliarged aa cured; iju will, lu Hie opinion of Iho atteaulng pnyeiciau, be ditoharged on red; aud In Ul caane, while Improvement waa uoled, no definite prognotlt could be made yet. la 8i oaeet lb Improvement wet only temporary. tem-porary. Of Iboia In wblub Bo Improvement Im-provement haa been uoted, 1 baa dleJ. |