TESTING INSULIN
AT WELLINGTON HOSPITAL.
The officers of the Wellington HosDital ed for a small supply of the remedy, and this ls expected shortly. A wholesale treatment cannot be expected & the S'H 1 f nd the ■*««ta wn t $a be limited to tests m the fully-equipped tion with the hospital. The small supply of insulin that will be available will only be sufficient to deal with a very small number of patients, and these are being arranged for by Dr. Ewen, at present acting as superintendent of the institution Blood-testing will be carried out as the treatment proceeds, and the effect generally will be studied. The big question m the treatment is to discover what varieties of diabetes can be treated with insulin, and all efforts will be directed to this discovery. ;
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 30, 4 August 1923, Page 3
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133TESTING INSULIN Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 30, 4 August 1923, Page 3
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