On the Treatment of a Case of Cholera in an European by a Deep Subcutaneous Injection of Perchloride of Mercury
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Walter H. Jones, aged 22, a seaman, was admitted iuto the Moulmein General Hospital on the 17th of June at 10-30 a.m., with cholera. The symptoms were well developed. I whs iu the hospital when he arrived in a gharry, accompanied and supported by the captain and one of the sailors of the British ship Glanperis, to which the sufferer also belonged. It was not necessary to make any enquiries as to the object of their journey, for, from the lividity of his face, his sunken eyes, pinched features, prostrated appearance, it was obvious
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