The Eliminative Treatment of Puerperal Septicæmia
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chirurgie) advises the employment of these means to rid the system of poison in puerperal septiccemia. Of course, the early treatment of this disease, if the case is seen in time, is, first, by asepsis and antisepsis by means of uterine irrigation, etc. ; and, secondly, by the use of alcohol and every means to prevent the poison from overpowering the organism. But, if the morbid germs and their products have surcharged the blood, the author says, the production of exaggerated diuresis and diaphoresis would he a rational method of eliminating the morbid elements. The treatment consists of subcutaneous injections of pilocarpine and the drinking of large and frequent draughts of sterilized
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