DEATHS FROM LOCKJAW
HIGH MORTALITY HATE: By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, May 11. At an inquest at Hackney on a man who died from lockjaw, a "gardeningfork having penetrated his foot, tho doctor gave evidence- that the mortality rate of lockjaw was 94 per cent. Tho anti-tetanic serum was a fairly safo euro, but death was certain when spasms followed within a week. Tho injury sustained by deceased was • unusual.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2147, 13 May 1914, Page 7
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69DEATHS FROM LOCKJAW Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2147, 13 May 1914, Page 7
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