Identifier: texasmedicaljour2319unse (find matches)
Title: Texas medical journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Medicine
Publisher: Austin, Tex. : Mrs. F. E. Daniel
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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to the SkinDepartment of St. Marys Hospital; and S. Ernest Dore, M. D.,Cantrol Assistant in the Skin Department of the Middlesex Hos-pital. With 12 plates. Chicago. 1907. W. T. Keener & Co.Price, $1.50, net. In the introductory the author says: ^This book is not intendedto be an exhaustive monograph on the subject of which it treats,but a concise summary of the methods of application and resultsof Finsens light treatment. X-rays, and other therapeutic agencieswhich have been introduced into dormatological practice within thelast ten or twelve years. The conclusions are based mainly on ourown experience; but the work of others in the same field has re-ceived due attention. Our aim has been not to give records ofcures, but to set forth in their true light the facts we have ob-served, and to help the reader to form an accurate estimate of thevalue of the several methods described. As such, the physician who is called to treat skin diseases willfind this book of value and assistance.
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GLYCO-THYMOLINE IS USED FOR CATARRHAL CONDITIONS OFMUCOUS MEMBRANE IN ANY PART OF THE BODY Nasal, Throat, Stomach, IntestinalRectal and litero-Vaginal Catarrh KRESS & OWEN COMPANY 210 Eulton Street, New York 342 TEXAS MEDICAL JOURNAL. Treatment of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis by the Subcu-taneous Injection of the Fluid Obtained by Lumbar Punc-ture.—Eadman (Semaine medicale, No. 28) reports two success-ful cases of the injection of cerebro-spinal fluid obtained from thepatient himself by lumbar puncture in the treatment of cerebro-spinal fever. He found the meningococcus in the fluid, of which35 c.c. were drawn from the spinal canal, and 8 c.c. were immedi-ately injected under the skin of the arm. There was no local re-action. Three days later the temperature had fallen, and at theend of fifteen days all the morbid symptoms had disappeared. Theobject of the treatment is to provoke a curative reaction. Publishers Department. The experience of the profession favors the belief that in

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