Excerpt from The Treatment of Diphtheria by Antitoxin I shall endeavor in this paper, after a brief historical introduction to present some of the more important general considerations bearing upon the treatment of diphtheria by antitoxic serum, together with statistics of results already reported, with the expectation that those who are to follow in this discussion before the Association will be able to offer the results of personal experience in the application of the new remedy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.