Intravenous Iodine Injections in Plague
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of further injections. The next morning1 was surprised tofind the patient sitting up in bed with a temperature of 101 ?K. Subsequently at the request of the same relatives she was given four more intravenous injections (one injection every evening) with no untoward results. On the fifth day her temperature had come down to 100?F and the pulse was fairly good, but on the sixth morning she died suddenly of heart failure. My object in reporting this case is to draw
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