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cultures of staphylococci and streptococci. The temperatures 

 of patients with tabes and luetic Involvement of the central 

 nervous system were not elevated to the degree seen after old 

 tuberculin, but it was noteworthy that relapse was less frequently 

 seen after treatment. 



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55. CITRON, J. and LESCHKE, E, 



Ueber den Elnfluss der Ausschaltung des Zwlschenhlrns auf das 

 infectl'dse und nichtinfectlBse Fleber (On the influence of 

 the transection of the midbrain on infectious and non-infectious 

 fever) 



Zeltschro f<, Exper, Path, u, Therap, 14:379-390, 1913 



Febrile response could not be elicited in the rabbit after 

 section of the medial hypothalamus at the anterior border of 

 the midbrain o Biological pyrogenic agents ( Trypanosoma nagana 

 and staphylococci ), colloids and chemicals were equally ineffec- 

 tive, 



56. FERNANDO -TORRES, P. R, 



Vacunoterapla o antlgenoterapla antlflca 



Seman. med. 22:1557, 1913 



Typhoid vaccines may be used as nonspecific therapy in condi- 

 tions other than typhoid itself. Torres suggested that the 

 action of such bacterial materials might be dual, the antigenlc- 

 immunlzlng factor affecting one mechanism for defense, while 

 a second principle produces a more obscured cellular activity. 



57. VAUGHAN, V. C, JR. (with J. W. Vaughan) 



Protein split products in relation to immunity and disease 



Philadelphia, Lea and Pebiger, 1913 



Proteins could be split into two parts, either by enzymatic 

 action within the organism, or by chemical procedures. A soluble 

 poisonous particle remained in the menstruum. This product 

 played an Important role in the genesis of disease; on the in- 

 jection of very minute amounts immune body production was 



