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Show USE BABIES FOR SERUM TESTS PHYSICIANS INOCULATE INFANTS Dr. Noguchi, of Rockefeller Institute, who is investigating tho most hideous of all blood diseases. He acknowledges thanks to fifteen noted Now York physicians, who permitted him to inoculate forty-six of thoir patients. pa-tients. Practically all were iu public hospitals. Eelow: Dr. L. Emmot Holt, who reports having Inoculated one thousand Juvenile patients with tuberculosis tubercu-losis serum. New York' Public" Is Shocked by Conditions Unearthed . by Investigation. Special to The Trlbuno. NEW, YORK, Fob. 21. The New York public has been shocked by the revelation of the fact that noted surgeons havo been using the infants and small children patients of tho charity wards in Now York hospitals, hos-pitals, in place of guinea pigs, dogs and other animals, as subjects for their scrum sc-rum tests. Dr. Emmet L. Holt, profea1 sor of children's diseases for years in tho College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia uuiversit', is known toi havd aubjectcd no less thau ono thousand babies ba-bies to tests with tuberculin serum. Dr; Hidcyo Nogushi, tho famous Japanese surgeon of Rockefeller iustituto, is also charged with having inoculated human boings with the germs of a vilo incurable incur-able disease aud other sorum, |