CONSUMPTION SCOURGE.
AN ALLEGED NEW CURE. SYDNEY DOCTOR'S DISCOVERY. A. and N.Z. SYDNEY. Dec. 31. According to the Daily Guardian a young Sydney medical man, Dr. Smallpage, has discovered a new serum treatment for tuberculosis. The paper says that Dr. MacCallum, professor of pathology at Melbourne University, has written as follows to Dr. Smallpage:—" Drcyer and Spahlinger will fade from the picture if you can maintain your thesis that a serum obtained from the spleen can be prepared cheaply." It is stated' by the paper that it is estimated that 10.000 patients can .be treated with the serum at a cost cf only £75.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19215, 2 January 1926, Page 9
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104CONSUMPTION SCOURGE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19215, 2 January 1926, Page 9
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