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6 THERAPEUTIC NOTES of with typhoid-paratyphoid vaccing the third case 50.5 per cent-all is, however, an excellent protection within the same period of time for persons who travel much or seven weeks. who stop over in their travels in [Paroidin, P. D. & Co., is para- place. where sanitation is not well thyroid extract at its best--a bio- develobed. logically standardized product for With regard to rabies The im- hypodermic administration. We have munization of dogs is pfacticable, also a preparation of desiccated but is by no means unfailing. Year- parathyroid in emplet form (enteric ly vaccination with the P. D. & Co. coated).-ED.] Rabies Varcine Vetorinary will greatly reduce the misk of rabies SOME METABOLIC EFFECTS OF in dogs. Whon a person is bitten HYPOTHYROIDISM by a dog suspected of being rabid, The Medical Journal of Australia, the prompt idministration of the in abstracting a special report of Parke-Davis Cunaming Vaccine will the Privy Council, directs attertion prevent the evelopment of the to the fact that thyroid deficiencies disease in almost every case. are associated with definité bone Tetanus is a proventable condi- change in which femoral ep/physeal tion. One injection of 1500 units activity is reduced. Moreover dur- of Tetanus Antitoxin, P. D. & Co., ing ypothyroid states the forma- together with the prompt cleansing tion of dallus after fractures may and sterilization of the wound, is usually sufficient, but two injec- be impaired; and in cretinism the tions, A week apart, are Aften given process of ossification is seriously for greater security, especially when disturbed. the wound is a deep one and the pa- These bone changes associated tient is not seen for a day or two with hypothyroidisn are accompa- after its infliction. For treatment, nied by disturbances of both cal- Keroic doses are necessary, but the cium and phosphorus excretion. antitoxin has been so reduced in Landsberger, it is pointed out, noted volume by refinement and concen- that by feeding thyroid to myxede- tration that even large unit injec- matous children the inorganic blood tions are easily given. phosphate was gradually raised to normal. PARATHYROID IN RADIUM [Desiccated Thyrold as supplied POISONING by Parke, Davis & Co. contains Drs. F. B. Flinn and 5. M. Seid- about 50% more organically com- lin (Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulle- bined iodine than the amount stipu- tin) have been using parathyroid lated by the U. S. P., and the dosage extract in the treatment of radium is still further reduced when Thy- poisoning in industrial workers. rofd Emplets are used, since they The first patient under this treat- protect the medication from injury ment showed a diminution of radio- by the gastric acid. The Emplets activity amounting to 45.6 per cent; are available in a variety of grain- the second case 57.7 per cent and ages-from 1/4 grain to 5 grs. ED.]

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