“ ANTIGEN,J FOR CONSUMPTION.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1923, Page 4

“ ANTIGEN ,J FOR CONSUMPTION.

EDS'PCX', •ley The d part ment of culm..’" w r. dv I'or.l University is preparing ■■■ hi re,. or .••antigen." . for t nh.-n-ulo- i-. and select'd pliy-ieian- and .-urm-oie--1 hrmiglioiit i he cnmil r.v. TI,- .Medical it. " 1 . in a si a I eluent which they have issued "ti |’i "li-ssnr Drover's me: hod. do.-hi re.thai results ohiiiiued hy trials ol Ihe tieaim-nt uadi r s’iilabl ntro! al tlnec le spital- in London have been lave Hi-,! 1 lie almost without e.'.eepi ion. In e.lses Hi 1 llhl-rell h 111 s ill S'.-- of the glands ami of tlio skin the rostilt -. have sur|)as.-ed any hi. ivvii lo liavo he. o .iltail,-.', regularly I v other meth"d-. EnI Uiagio!', IS" nil- have al - > I"' a gained in the i reiii m* id ct iul". :-n - like these in puerperal fever a" I otlier si'i'iie emidil ions. The statement emit i line- : The .Medical Research i mim II an now arraiigiii.g. in eoiisidt a t a-i with Profe • r Drove:-. -vimisivo trials o; th- o-vv iroiMiiioni by physicians am: .Mr; -ous ai vai'inii' eenlri’s in 'I:li■ r-iit pails e! the country where -.ititabh laeilil'cs ism he prisvided. Vio-h he-

si ill In he ifirnei! of the liesl modes o: nplilii-.il inn of the treatment and it i--11, ; r.s 1-, vel f-r geaeral i:-.■. Eur th; seri-s io' trials now in vn w supplies ol ill- Hew vai' ine will lie pregar. d I'll di-! ribiil i‘i ■ I at lee G.xlerd hoel in IN 1 1 oliigy. t'ii 11 i-uM.'-a.ii-i. will !.- made il-. clinical n -ult - olu aim'd. If t h--e jus Illy ti e Imei-s vvhii ’i lmv- he-.-u i'.umed and lead to a w ide the new I ••mil - me';: 11 i- In I awed dial aday :a, ! y huge supplies of '! e in ary •■antigen" will he ready ai or. small oust. Invest igations are in progress to as. certain what useful extensions can be load ' ol' '. ho new ic.-i hod -! ‘■nm iioii" the prevent ion -r i recl ea ; : n■: ■: I;v *li- ease. T - .Medical IL—eareh Coiinml. insiitulcd I.i support res'eareh into di-oasi - of every hind. has. with it- small i: -efitl vv o-k. \Yith the Minis! ,-y of ti- dili iho - -nneil ocio n.ls i f. r di .! ■-.■ te-.1.-r a paimil. Tlio • d as -e.m ;.s detail; -i ii . prol::il':il i'll Cie )■■') ! i -};«', | iinyi.lie may make n .