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Show WATCHING PATIENTS t, .i I ""'A. ' Experts Closely Obser-serving Obser-serving Sufferers Treated by Friedmann Washington. March 13. Director J. ! F Anderson of the government's hygienic hy-gienic laboratory, who has begun the test for the public health service of Dr P, F Friedmnnn's tuberculosis L culturer will leave for Now York to f confer with the Berlin doctor on his rotum from Canada Dr Anderson will join Dr. A. M. Stlmson of the public health service, who Is watching the development in patients treated in New York hospitals hospi-tals by Dr. Friedmann, and another effort will be made to procure the j i method of preparing the vaccine which Dr. Friedmann has withheld, making I1 the condition thai the government must recognize improvement in the condition of patients alre.idy tr ! before he reveals the secret of hi mixing method and the dose. Applied for Patent. The public health service today procured pro-cured reasonable verification of Unreport Un-report that Dr Friedmann. as far back as last Jul. applied to this govern -JE ment for a patent on his remedy, jj iThough such applications are In the t (Secret archives of the patent office, Information relating to lir Fried -'niann's intention is said to have come I through a foreign source No patient, pat-ient, however, has been issued. It was j fpolnted out. also, that no commercial m firm could Introduce any such vac-H vac-H cine Into the country without the ap-J ap-J .proval of the public health service. m (which approval could only come aft-B aft-B er thorough tests Ij Making Sub-cultures. Thufc far the government authorl-'I authorl-'I ties have received a culture from Dr. X IFrledmann and they have begun the I making of sub-cultures through varl-"4 varl-"4 ous culture media. When these sub-w sub-w jculturcs are grown they will he test-A test-A ,ed on laboratory animals, such is tmonkeyB. rabbits, mice and guinea -I I iPiffs. The government will use the 'I vacciue on no human beings but wi'l ; ikeep constant watch of the patients , Eft already treated by Dr. Friedmann. Besieged by Sufferers. M The public health service Is daily S ."besieged by tuberculosis sufferers de- Jt siring Dr Friedmann's treatment. 1 'Members of congress also arc recelv- j m ing appeals from persons n all 3ec-H. 3ec-H. tions of the country, but tbe govern -m- jment can do nothing at this time and can make no recommendatiouB ,jl until a fair tc.t h.u been made. |