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Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881

HOT WATER COMPRESSES IN TETANUS AND TRISMUS.

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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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