| Show DEATH TO diphtheria the antitoxins anti toxins treatment of diphtheria is ie babir s g its ups and down ail every new dew hine and indeed every good thing invariably must bavo but it in coming out of the teta wilt tying flying colora and overcoming the prejudice of the skeptical kept loal in a really brif brilliant flan t manner janoer germany where adva nead thought I 1 IB always alway on an the alert for novelty yet i extremely conservative to in accepting itt 14 seems to have bare been oom eom leftely le tely capture I 1 by we erum treat ment and after od ad the olost alost olo fleat tudy study of for a year yar the conclusion of a anaed td COD conre of german recently bold was waa aima un talmous a to be of the anti doxine treatment in ID reducing the rate of Tor in diphtheria eirls there was also a general that one far inci BO serious complications imputable to the be anti doxine r aim W m have bate attended bend atten dod d the A leading doctor of br bert lin li n rep arted that by the ue of the now new remy the rate of mortality bad been reduced frim 89 39 per cent to 21 per OD O D and that out of case of pure of which he be bad personal ku alg wits oge all to ID which the treatment had bero been applied on the first r lay day reemerged rec ree vered and only two tit of those hoce in which the byj j lotions were oral first sid administered on the third day had bad a fatal termination the rf rard c rd a 0 we imperial hospital boo pital in the german capital war wap even eat n wore more ar riven given by nobber not ber physician for four years before the treatment was waa inter deuced the average annual rate of mortality was waa 41 1 or cent of the calep ard at d h in wa reduced during the oret first year after I 1 the he now new treatment beran baan to low leaa than 16 per jor cent that this was wa to in no DO due to the lose len virulent character f the deessee to la interestingly by F the fact act that during two won nhonh he of 0 the be latter year when the brex fluent WB was temporarily owing to exhausts exhaust i n of the supply of serum the rate of mortality wirtly m t 62 52 oar ner cent A bromine 9 pil folan f rand one from vienna declared deo lared unequivocally the oo cop diction that to tn the hospitals in both those thom the mortality from diphtheria had been reduced d more tuan one half vince the introduction of anti doxine all thip appears to be ekpo expo expert testimony of if the most moat valuable and indisputable kind and a suffer ii g world to to be congratulated a discovery dio overy that promises to put a check upon the ravages of a disease that bi has baa bees del as one of the cruelest sod mool foes to life with chilon has had to contend |
