iodine preparation, of a certain stated 

 strength, is offered for sale at a price 

 considerably lower than that of recog- 

 nized preparations of a similar char- 

 acter, the lower price is possible only 

 because of the fact that the iodine con- 

 tent is not as represented. 



In choosing preparations of iodine, 

 for use in his practice, the veterinarian 

 can easily deprive himself of much of 

 the success that goes with correct iodine 

 therapy, if he allows his choice of 

 preparations to be influenced, to any 

 great extent, by the cost of the article. 



This is the chief reason, and there 

 is probably no other, why some veteri- 

 narians fail to get satisfactory results 

 from topical iodine applications. They 

 permit their better judgment, in the 

 selection of the preparations, to be in- 

 fluenced too markedly by price; the 

 preparation that they select fails to give 

 the expected results because it is an 

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