Vol. 60, 1909 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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THE CHARLOTTE MEDICAL JOURNAL.
pLc ».ed„c,o„ -o»„»di„||. as ^ did Bretomieau, only for atropine mtants, °^"" "^
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others for any infants for wW^rease^^^ ^^^gl a^h else began to go np, and ,
ii;S"£;r:nd';%.inS;\^;;i^aTer, the further increase left nothingto be de- .
have all advocated the dilution of milk by s'^^ed ^^
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broth, Monti for cl-^ren with ncket^ and
f J-^J^^^^f^^^^^^l belong to the hospit-
V. Huttenbrenner even for new-born cuu ""i
dren. I"
^^'--->^„^f-S^!f:Tm:;k^ eS.o/Ld'\[reiT;Ltmed in conoida
mixture ^^"^P^^^'^^f
J' fj^^""'^"^ °o^^ ^ erin, that the symptoms due to a flour-food
'^J. 'results were so clear that I
'?'"""Td r.tof miTsug^^ - indication for the milk and J
of cream, and o.^s gramnies oi mii^ s
,„»nt liroth diet Further information is i
cases of "tabes mesenterica," or atrophy Journal.
caused by a diet. He reports fourteen such xubercle Bacilli in Cascatcd Lymph I
cases one of them dating back to 190.5, the ^lands.-Weiss (Muencher Med. Wochen- i
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other'thirteen belonging to the years 1907 gchrift). The investigations of the writer
and 1908. The broth used was made from ^gre limited to the study of caseated lymph [
beef or veal, and was of ordinary medium glands in children, more especially mesen- (
strength- sugar was never added to the ^^^-^^ ivmph glands; in two cases, the bron- i
mixture' The relative strength of milk and ^-^^-^^^ lymph glands were studied. The I
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of broth in the mixture varied according to
yj^^^^ staining of smear preparations gave
the case. The average age of the children exclusively negative results, while the Gram i
was five months, with an average weight staining resulted positively in every case, i
of 40.55