[Illustration: FREDERICK W. BOHMWETCH]
FREDERICK W. BOHMWETCH, son of F. J. Bohmwetch, 308 Eighth St.,
Watkins, N. Y.
Age 10.
Vaccinated Aug. 5.
Commenced to complain Aug. 29,--24 days after vaccination.
Died Sept. 2.
Diagnosis, “Tetanus.”
Complained first of stiff neck and arm. Aug. 30 diagnosed as
lockjaw. Three thousand units antitoxin administered. Grew
rapidly worse. Convulsions appeared at 3 A.M., Aug. 31. At 9
A.M., 10,000 units antitoxin administered; again at 9 P.M. Head
and back drawn back so that three pillows were necessary under
small of back. More antitoxin administered Sept. 1. Unconscious
at noon. Died Sept. 2.