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Hydrophobia, Lyssa, or Rabies 



The system of treatment at present used at the Hygienic 

 Laboratory is shown in the following tables: 



SCHEME FOR MILD TREATMENT. 



SCHEME FOR INTENSIVE TREATMENT. 



(From Bulletin No. 65, Hygienic Laboratory, June, 1910, U. S. Public 

 Health and Marine-Hospital Service.) 



This, in brief, is the theory and practice of Pasteur's 

 system of treating hydrophobia. It is entirely in keeping 

 with the ideas of the present time. When we f remember 

 that the first application of the method to human medicine 

 was made October 26, 1885, six years before the time we 

 began to understand the production and use of antitoxins, 



