TREATMENT OF GENERAL PARALYSIS BY INOCULATION WITH MALARIA

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Abstract
The interest that has of late been increasingly manifested in malaria as a means of treatment in syphilis of the central nervous system, and particularly in general paralysis, has led us to believe that a preliminary statement of the results that we have so far observed in the use of this therapeutic method would not be without interest at the present time. Although a relatively small series of cases can have no very great value from a purely statistical standpoint, the numerically limited character of the material makes it convenient to refer to certain points of interest in somewhat greater detail, perhaps, than might otherwise be practicable. REVIEW OF LITERATURE To review in detail the evolution of the malarial treatment of general paralysis would be beyond the scope of the present communication; for a full account of the historical aspects of the subject the reader is referred to a forthcoming

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