Show Is lymph a failure the famous koch miff mixture ure still doswal remedy S san francisco examiner the celebrated concoction known as kochs glympth baa has ev evidently failed faile 1 to accomplish its purpose in in san Pran francisco cisco and physicians have virtually ceased to use it the consumptive patients at tho the city and county hospital object to any further experiments and perforce the physicians have been compelled to cease their trials one of the patients named hoff wilier who recently received in injections of the lymph died a few days ago at itt the hospital and dr under whose care ho be hail been performed an autopsy tho of that autopsy were given given to an egami examiner n depre ve by dr yesterday 3 ill said the physician 11 was treated during seven weeks with I 1 injections of kochs lymph at the post ost mortem bothin nothing could be fluno y that t could be traced directly and positively to the use of tho the lymph tho the larynx was the seat of very extensive tubercular ulceration ulc cration and the lungs were studded with old and fresh tuber culs A number of small cavities i were ere also found in other words the condition was precisely the fame same as ve we are in in the habit ot of find ing in cases of consumption cao ciao was one that was very far advanced when the treatment was begun but as far as its one could seo see the course of the disease was not influenced by the lymph aro ara you still continuing tho the uso use of the lymph asked the tile examiner reporter 1 no lan answered dr Hirsch filder candidly 1 I am not I 1 am now using liebricht Lie brichs treatment do you believe that kochs 1 lymph 7 mph is is a failure was tho the next query well responded the physician lit it has certainly not been a success in in the cases I 1 li have ave tried was wits there any hops hope for hoffmiller ilia case me waa was very far advanced but the developments were euch such that I 1 did not feel feet at liberty to continue dinue kochs treatment dr IV W kerr who administered the lymph to several patients at the hospital when spoken to last eVeni evening ag said As far as my observation has gone tho the lymph h has his been a failure we have given it a thorough trial and found no good results the cases I 1 took were in in the early stages A gentleman named quinn to whom I 1 administered ai as high aa as sixteen tail milli I 1 grammes and had bad much hops hope for has declined to re ceide any further injections ha is in a much worse coi jitian than before hecei receiving ving the fit i injection then there was a mr ferguson who received between eighteen and twenty milli grammes ho Ile declines to bo be treated further and find says that the lymph has dono done him more harm than good two other cases where the lymph was used have not improved in in anyway any way and have left tho the hospital ai 1 followed the instructors instruct ons t strictly and injected from one to two aid and one halt balt milli grammes gramines the injection of tho the latter dose wa was fol I 1 wed ivied by bloody expectoration ani sill other ominous ominous 9 signs A woman afflicted with cancer asked for the lymph 1 coph and I 1 administered it after one or two trials she found thit that it was tt as doing her more harm than good and left the hospital then you would unco the lymph y a failure ilu re yes r replied p 1 i ed dr kerr 1 I would we have ceased using it at tho the hospital cfall of all thep the 11 interviewed I 1 dr beck beek was the on only 11 ona one who expressed confidence in t the e famous mixture As far as I 1 am concerned ai he said the lymph has been a most decided decide A euc ces a the physicians B who ho have tried it expect too much after it trial of five or six six weeks they declare it to be of no use this is rot fair the very latest report from europe show that the lymph ak I 1 I 1 4 w I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 IN baa has accomplished wonders my own private practice P proves r 0 v ea thi this consumptives ives whom I 1 have 1 used it on show decided improvement there have been no deaths as eta yet I 1 have heard of deaths death directly directly y from the use of koch a is lymph but this haft has also been when used by inexperienced or incompetent inco in detent physicians the lymph is like all other strong medicines like opium for instance a little may benefit an overdose will ki kill and so it is you may say that as far aa as my experience ROCS goes kochi lymph is a success |