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GENERAL INDEX 



Antimeningococcus 

 serum, continued 



blood pressure guide, 

 143 



dosage, 140 



first production of, 137 



gravity method of intra- 

 spinal administra- 

 tion recommended, 

 140 



inserting the needle, 141 



method of intraspinal 

 administration, 141 



results, 138 



Antipneumococcus serum, 

 113 



action, 118 



dosage, 118 



historic, 116 



intravenous administra- 

 tion, 119 



reasons for failure, 117 



results, 121 

 Antirabic treatment. See 



Rabies. 

 Antisheep amboceptor, 



158 



Antistreptococcus serum, 

 123 



dosage, 130 



in scarlet fever, 126, 291 



in septicemia, 127 



local use of, 129 



therapy, 125 

 Antitoxic sera, 63 



action, 63 



contrasted with antibac- 

 terial sera, 112 



therapy, 77 



types of antibodies in, 



64 

 Antitoxin, 44 



concentration, 72 



diphtheria, 16 



deciding on proper 

 dose, 88 



Antitoxin, diphtheria, 

 continued 



discovery of, 16 



dosage, 82 



early administration, 

 89 



futility of subcutan- 

 eous injections, 92 



introduction, 32 



method of administra- 

 tion, 89 



refining process, 72 



repeating the dose, 86 



single large dose, 84 



value of intramuscu- 

 lar injections, 92 



value of large doses, 



83 



refining process, 72 

 tests, 72 

 tetanus, 97, 101 



dosage of in treat- 

 ment, 103 



intraspinal method of 

 administration, 105 



intraspinal method of 

 administration rec- 

 ommended, 102 



prophylactic dose, 98 



practical value of in 

 treatment, 101 



reliability of in pro- 

 phylaxis, 97 

 unit of, 71 



Arthritis, 269 



Attenuation of virus, by 

 animal passage, 172 



Attenuated vaccines, 172 

 Auto-intoxication, 295 



B 



Bacillus, 25 

 acne, 257 

 Bordet, 219 

 bubonic plague, 216 



