FINDING AN ANTIDOTE
FOR GAS POISON A DARING EXPERIMENT .By IWeErapti— Press ' (Rec. October 1, 10.40 p.m.) London, October 1. ; ; Dr. Mary Davies, bacteriologist, near?' ly lost lier life in an experiment to test a poison as' an antidote. _ ■ v - ■ Though pi'evious ; tests on : animals had proved fatal, she infected_ herself with g'aagrene .-in , a deep incision in each leg, ;and : then telegraphed to Dr. Taylor, an American scientist,, jvlio injected hydrochlorine and quinine. It is .claimed, that her discovery will save the lives of thoiisands'of soldiers suffering from gas poison."- ;.., - Dr. Mary Davies is"' the daughter of Sir Henry Davies, ex-Goveriior of-, one of the Indian provinces. . y
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2582, 2 October 1915, Page 5
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109FINDING AN ANTIDOTE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2582, 2 October 1915, Page 5
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