MASSIVE DOSE ARSENOTHERAPY OF EARLY SYPHILIS BY INTRAVENOUS DRIP METHOD
- 4 October 1941
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 117 (14) , 1154-1160
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1941.02820400012004
Abstract
Previous papers have dealt with the pharmacologic work underlying the adoption of the continuous intravenous drip method,1the clinical results in earlier series,2the organization of the supervisory committee,3the technical considerations for the administration of the drug,4the serologic5and chemical studies,6the organization of the follow-up clinic, under the direction of Dr. Evan Thomas7and Dr. Bruce Webster,8and the public health aspects.9 THE PLAN OF STUDY Four groups of patients are included in the present summary (table 1). Group 1, studied in 1933, consisted of 25 patients2who were given an average of 4 Gm. of neoarsphenamine over the course of five days. Group 2, studied in 1938, comprised 86 men10treated in the same manner. Groups 1 and 2 constitute the neoarsphenamine series of 111 patients. Group 3, studied in 1938 and 1939, included 157Keywords
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