HOT WATER COMPRESSES IN TETANUS AND TRISMUS.

Sporer has successfully treated cases of tetanus by merely applying to

the nape of the neck and along the spine large pieces of flannel dipped

in hot water, of a temperature just bearable to the hand (50-55°

C.).--_Allg. med. cent. Zeit_., January 15, 1881.

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