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. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... xx the adjunct treatment of tuberculosis with certain organic extracts as the years go by our ideas regarding the treatment of tuberculosis are modified, and in no phase of therapeutics do opinions change so much. About 1890 Professor Koch discovered a therapeutic wonder in tuberculin, but its vogue ...
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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. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... xx the adjunct treatment of tuberculosis with certain organic extracts as the years go by our ideas regarding the treatment of tuberculosis are modified, and in no phase of therapeutics do opinions change so much. About 1890 Professor Koch discovered a therapeutic wonder in tuberculin, but its vogue was short-lived, for the intricacies of dosage had not then been learned. Less than ten years ago hyperalimentation was the fashion, and, as with fashions in other things, it was carried to extremes. Nowadays tuberculin has regained its place, but its application is almost an obsession, and the devotion of some practitioners to tuberculin in one form or another seems to show that the fashion has changed again. There appears to be an idea, almost universal, that as tuberculosis is an invasion of the body by a certain bacillus, the treatment must needs be directed primarily towards the destruction of these organisms and the neutralization of their toxic products. That this is essential none will deny, but, unfortunately, the view is much too narrow. Tuberculosis is first and foremost a condition of lowered resistance in which the infective process has become so prominent as quite to overshadow British Journal of Tuberculosis (London), 1913, Vol. vii, p. 170. the original and by far the most important defect. The following extract from a recent editorial (1) aptly states the matter in the plainest of language: "The cause of active tuberculosis must now be sought in something which destroys our tolerance, and permits our own lesions to develop. Chief among these causes are the acute infections.... In addition to these infections anything else which lowers the general health may thus interfere
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