Show IM MERCURY TREATMENT fOR TUBERCULOSIS W. nl May Mav flue On 10 Om rear M-at Mathas IH has halt elapsed ID since t Surgeon burgeon B B. L L. Wright right I i- iS S 8 N N. treated the ch first case of ot tu to at the naval D. hospital at L Las Ius s sAmman Animas Amman Colo with the mercury treatment treat treat- meat ment the n. n a own discovery During that time statistics ti a of the hoc hos- hospital pita pital snow show that of If those tho cases howin mark marked d improvement p per r cent tnt took mercury treatment and aM none took tUI r run rOil m tine treatment solely Of the fatal ca cases s 31 81 pr per cent took the mf treat treatment treatment ment and 6 68 per cent ut took the routine treatment only From this favorable showing Surgeon Wright has recommended that mercury be adopted adopt Id I'd a an as the r regular treatment for tuberculosis at Lax Las Animas mak make in ing it compulsory at the discretion of the thA hospital Of the tbt 12 tuberculosis lI patients patient at ht atthe t the tho hospital at pro present nt two ninety-two are voluntarily taking the mercury treat treat- I ment |