Tropical Medicine
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even manner. Typhoid is dismissed in 3 pages and cholera in 7, while beri-beri receives 21, and is a good resume of our present knowledge of the subject, including Fraser and Staunton's important work. The scientific classification adopted has the disadvantage of placing amoebic dysentery in volume I and the bacillary form of the disease in the present one, although . the latter article includes a description of the bowel lesions of the former disease, and in it we also find the remarkable statement under the account of anti-dysenteric serum that " the soundest method is to prepare the serum from cultures of the organisms isolated from the patient's stool or blood." Apart from the almost invariable absence of these bacilli from the
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