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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ... most palatable and easily digested of any form we have yet seen for administering cod liver oil/--Medical Press. Burroughs meilcome ana Co., Condon ana Sydney. 'TABLOID'Medical Equipments for tropical climates. THESE equipments have been put to the severest tests under the most trying conditions, and yet the activity and solubility of the 'Tabloid' Drugs, with which they are fitted, have invariably withstood these trials successfully. They have been used by every important British Exploring Expedition of recent years, and have always received the. highest praise for their wonderful compactness and portability. The late Surgeon-Major Parke, Medical Officer to Stanley's Emin Relief Expedition, wrote: --" Superior to any form of medicine that I have used, not only for efficiency and constancy of strength, but also for extreme convenience of transport and rapid dispensing." Full particulars and lists wHI be gladly sent on request. Burroughs Wellcome and Co., LONDON and SYDNEY. H 79 I. Amoeba Coli (Dysentence).--I was much surprised by the statement of Lafleur (Allbutt, System of Medicine, Vol. II, p. 762) that this amoeba has not yet been observed in India. I should think its presence was so frequent that nobody has troubled to record observations. Were not Cunningham's observations published in 1881 prior to those of all other observers? It is true he did not accuse the amoeba of leing the causative agent in dysentery or liver abscess; but however suspicious the evidence may be, our verdict must still be " not proven." In the experiments where amoebae have been injected into the rectum and dysentery resulted, the operator has injected not a pure culture of amoebae, but a quantity of dysenteric faeces as well. Further, he...