Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 May 1915 — Curing Cholera by New Method. [ARTICLE]

Curing Cholera by New Method.

Doctor Renault, director of the unitary service of French India, reports to. the Indian Medical Gazette that he has had remarkable success In curing Asiatic cholera by hypodermic injections of chlorhydrate of emetine, in doses ranging from one centigram for babies to four centigrams for persons above the age of twenty-five. In a severe epidemic of cholera he cured 73 per cent of his cases, and ■aye this would have been greater but for the excessive zeal of.his assailants, who administered it to patients In the last stage of the dfosasa when ft to absolutely unclean