A New Desiccator for Plague Disinfection

. . (2) They burn charcoal, which is an expensive /g\ twelve case3 of carbon monoxide poisoniucr have occurred, 0) by the gas filtering through to adjoining houses, (6) from coolies having to enter a room in which one is working : because it is throwing off sparks, and so threaten! in^ a conflagration. . . 7-1) To meet No. 3 objection, it is necessary or at least wise to have tlie working under medical supervision, hence an expensive staff. (5) It is not readily portable. (G) Hi<*h initial cost owing to heavy royalty. To obviate these objections, I designed and worked a new desiccator which from its appearance I have called the " Lampshade. I venture L Hdnk its success has been so pronounced, that it is worthy of notice by the profession in India, the more so as it is at present the only nlftuue desiccator that reaches the bacteriological ideal as regards temperatures.