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Plate IV: Showing the Effect of Antitoxin on the Local Diphtheritic Process

  • Part of A text-book of practical therapeutics, with especial reference to the application of remedial measures to disease and their employment upon a rational basis
  • 1909

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Plate IV depicting the effect of antitoxin on the local diphtheritic process with description underneath the plate as follows:

The figures on the left show the gradual increase of the false membrane from the first to the thirty-sixth hour. The figures on the right show the disappearance of the membrane during the next thirty-six hours as a result of the use of antitoxin.

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Author
  • Hare, H.A. (Hobart Armory), 1862-1931
Format
  • Mixed Material
  • Text
Genre
  • Handbooks and manuals
  • Illustrations
Extent
  • 25 cm H
Language
  • English
Subject
  • Antitoxins
  • Care of the sick
  • Therapeutics
Rights Public Domain Mark 1.0
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Library
Physical container
  • Page bound facing page 672
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Hare, H.A. (Hobart Armory). “Plate IV: Showing the Effect of Antitoxin on the Local Diphtheritic Process.” A Text-Book of Practical Therapeutics, with Especial Reference to the Application of Remedial Measures to Disease and Their Employment upon a Rational Basis, 1909. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8w32r668b.

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