Consumption Cure
I PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. | London, January 14. Professor Anderson Stuart who has been studying Dr Koch's specific on behalf of New, South Wales, South Australia, and New Zealand, has obtained additional lymph, and possesses an ample supply of materials for the purpose of experimenting. He , has arranged for a continuous supply of the lymph, and is convinced that it is a most powerful agent. He is of opinion, however, that the exact value of it as a remedy against consumption will -not be arrived at till after long and numerous trials. Professor H. B. Allen, who has been investigating the cure on, behalf of Victoria, has sailed for Australia. January 15. Dr Springthorne expresses himself as highly pjeased with Dr Koch's process. Professor Anderson Stuart re- visits Berlin immediately to make a further study of Dr Koch's process of treating consumptive patients. Beblin, January 14. Dr Koch will divulge his secret tomorrow. The lymph produces albumosis and makes damaged protoplasm necrobic, thus causing the bacilli to die. ■' January 15. DrKoch states that the substance of his lymph is pure generated tuberculosis bacilli in from 40 to 50 per cent of a strong solution of glycerine. He declares it a derivated from albumen, not tox albumen.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 89, 17 January 1891, Page 2
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