CONSUMPTION CURE.
DR BEHRING’S INVESTIGATIONS 1
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Paris, Oct. 9.
The disclosures made by Dr Behring are . eritioised as being either premature or ai not going far enough. Dr Behring believes he has discovered a method of so treating tuberculosis bacoillus that it is unnecessary | to be introduced into' living creatures' blood for the purpose of immunisation.;! It ,8 admitted th.it if his theory is correct, a s tep has been made towards securing a t emedy for tnberoulosis.
London, Oct 9,
Sir William Henry Broadbent, Physi. cian in Ordinary to tho King, interviewed, ' says the truth of Dr Behring’s conviction awaits exhaustive scrutiny and test. The ! new departure consists in the remedy acting on the cells. Dr Bahrihg extracts from the bacillus its poisonous substance and a . certain other substance. There remains a substance, which, retaining the form of bacillus and its staining qualities, consti. tutes, according to the professor, a remedial ageot,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1581, 11 October 1905, Page 2
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