SPAHLINGER'S TREATMENT

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 105, 4 May 1923, Page 5

SPAHLINGER'S TREATMENT

FOR CURE OF CONSUMPTION. I j " STANDS BY ITSELF."" 1 j ' IXJXDOX, May 3. Dr. Mnc-pdie, writing; in ilia "Lancet." says: "I Imvo been to the Swiss Sanatorium to Investigate Dr. Spahlingcr's , treatment for tuberculosis on behalf of j tho Vii'torinn fiovprnmpnt. I then spent j funic days ;it Dr. Spahlinger's wonderful I laboratory and experimental farni hpht j Geneva, where I ronsUiiitlv examined j patients. I fool sure that any further '(evidence will only ponfirm mc in report•|ing to my Government thai Dr. Spah- ■ linker's vaecinc serum treatment stnmls 1»v itsi>!f. Tho medical profession should j lose no time in taking a dctinitp stand ;I en this lnattf-r. but tho production of ijthe remedies is almost at a standstill." • I Dr. S'pahlinirer and his family are almost F| penniless. Dr. Spnlilimjer has spent all ij ho had in liis srlf-iiiiposr<l soareli for I j auti-tuberciiloiis vaerinpn, ]\i? loathes > publicity, and livos in an atmosphere of i patient, cheery altruism. i i "He has rpppived repeated ofl'irs from ! firms (o onmniorrialiso liis wuvUs. offern ] wliii'li lons ajro would !iii\e rosultPd in 1 retrieving his family's fortunes. The long ! strain of his work and tho parry inn of . J debts are beginning to tell on Dr. Spalij linger, and there are thp m-iktn<-i of a tragedy here."—(A. and X.Z. fable.l