| Show KOCHS ATEW YORK RIVAL Dr White Uses a Liquid that Has the Same Effect Ef-fect a the Celebrated Lymph Specialto THE HERALD Examiner Dispatch 1 NEW YORK Dec 30Prof Koch has a rival in New York whose liquid is being used instead of the lymph in cases of phthisis with the most encouraging results re-sults Gold is one of the principal components L com-ponents this remedy I looks exactly like Kochs lymph has lke the same consistency con-sistency and the produces same market reaction re-action upon patients afflicted with phthisis Ten phthisis patients at the Charity hospital hos-pital who have been under treatment with Dr Whites liquid for a week received another injection yesterday afternoon and a perceptible improvement was noted in each and eer case Dr White every in answer to a question said I have been using this liquid for some time in my private practice and more recently in the Charity hospital hospital I find that on the administration of the remedy the results are practically the san seas se-as those superinduced by the lymph of Prof Koch Although I do not mean to say the compounds com-pounds are the saO in every respect replied re-plied Dr White I do believe the potent influence in each is due to a powerful inorganic in-organic agent The reason wny I believe this is that Prof Koch recommends that his fluid when prepared for injection should be 1 mixed with a solution of carbolic acid This administration would result in the neutralization neutrali-zation or material very modification of any effects which might be due to the presence of any organic ferment The gold remedies should be used with the greatest judgment and care as they are very powerful agents and i indiscreetly used serious results might follow serous The golden liquid is administered by Dr > White by means of ordinary hypodermic syringes in doses of one to two or more drops a the exigencies of the case seem to require with a weak solution of carbolic acid The cost of compounding the fluid is from 150 to 200 |
