A Case of Lumbar Puncture for the Relief of Teething
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should not be overlooked. A strong and robust European child, aged five months, was admitted to St. George's Hospital on 17th March, 1916, with a history of high fever of an irregular type and convulsions. On admission the temperature was 99 with rapid pulse and respiration. There were no signs of trouble in either chest or abdomen. In the evening the temperature was 104, there was restlessness, and it was quite evident the gums
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