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II.

SYPHILIS AND VENEREAL DISEASES.

GENERAL QUESTIONS IN SYPHILIS, THERAPEUTICS, ETC.

E. L. KEYES, M.D.

Blood-counting in early syphilis. — Schulgowsky made use of the apparatus of Hayem and Nachet in the Kalinkin Hospital to count the blood-corpuscles of patients suffering from syphilis in its earl-y eruptive forms, and to estimate the influence of mercurial treatment upon the blood.

No new results were arrived at, but old ones confirmed.