given every hour, and an injection of castor oil, turpentine, and warm water was administered by means of the long tube after the manner of O'Beirne. Only the liquid injected came away without a particle of faecal matter. 7 o'clock p.m.?Continue rum and fomentations, and give strychnia Tg-th of a grain. 10 o'clock pm.?lias just had three copious stools; continue rum two drachms every six hours,...

In his textbook “A Complete Practical Work on the Nature and Treatment of Venereal Diseases”, Homer Bostwick stated that “We do not know of any substance, which, taken into the system, is an antidote to the infection of gonorrheal matter. Such an antidote has been long sought for, and its pretended discovery has been often announced, but we have no good reason to believe that any of these prete...

To evaluate the effects of parental occupational chemical exposures on incidence of neuroblastoma in offspring, the authors conducted a multicenter case-control study, using detailed exposure information that allowed examination of specific chemicals. Cases were 538 children aged 19 years who were newly diagnosed with confirmed neuroblastoma in 1992-1994 and were registered at any of 139 partic...