This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...the case has occurred, he will ascertain if the other wounded men are receiving prophylactic injections. He should see that sufficient notes of the case are being kept in order that the tetanus form can be filled up as fully as possible. For example, it is very seldom that the distinguishing marks on the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...the case has occurred, he will ascertain if the other wounded men are receiving prophylactic injections. He should see that sufficient notes of the case are being kept in order that the tetanus form can be filled up as fully as possible. For example, it is very seldom that the distinguishing marks on the bottles of serum are reported. If serum trouble arises, it is evident that this information would be useful. He will forward an inspector's report to the proper officer with as little delay as possible. The ordinary tetanus report will be filled in by the medical officer in charge of the case. In the United States Army this report would go to the surgeon's immediately superior officer unless other special orders had been issued. Too great care cannot be taken in this matter of the reports, as the value of any analysis made from them depends on their accuracy and completeness. "Officers in charge of hospitals will be responsible for the administration of the second, third, and fourth prophylactic doses of antitoxin to all wounded under their care unless grave reasons exist for withholding them. "When patients are transferred from one hospital to another the number of injections given, with the dates, must be entered on the history which will accompany the patient. "On the death or recovery of the patient, they will forward the usual tetanus report in accordance with the Surgeon General's instructions. "Any abnormalities of behavior of antitetanic serum should be carefully noted and reported. "As the Tetanus Committee was appointed for the purpose of studying tetanus, it is greatly to be desired that every medical officer will cooperate in a collective investigation, and submit any evidence in his possession which may add...
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