The Treatment of Dysentery
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To the Editor of "The Indian Medical Gazette." Sir,?My attention was drawn about three years ago to a specific remedy for acute dysentery while serving in the Mymensingh District Jail, to which I have given sufficient trial in dispensary and private practice, and as the results have invariably been satisfactory, I think they should have a further trial at the hands of others ; and I believe the publication of my note in your much esteemed Journal will at least render help to those serving in my capacity in the Bengal jails, where there is ample opportunity to look to the progress and result thoroughly and correctly. _ Out of 530 cases of dysentery treated in the Mymensingh Jail during a period of 23 months under the superintendentship of Dr. U. N. Mukherji, Lt.-Col., I.M.S. (retired), there
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