DEVELOPMENT OF NEW VACCINE
FIGHTING INFANTII.K PARALYSIS i AMKKHAN WHTOK'S (I.AIM (Received August 10. 0..'-S p.m.) PHILADELPHIA. August IT. : After three years' experimenting : with monkeys. Dr. John Kohlmer. ! Professor of Medicine at Temple Un;- ; versity, has announced a suecci-slul 1 method of vaccinating human beings |to immunise them from infantile | paraJvsis. The vaccine is prepared i from'the spinal cords of monkeys. | Dr. Kohlmer has already vaeei- ! tinted himself and assistant, the only I bad effect of tlie operation bemu ;sli<iht soreness of the arm. He said I he expected such inoculation would : eventually become standard practice in infancy.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21247, 20 August 1934, Page 11
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