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Complement in the Technique of Protein Therapy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

John R. Beith Robb
Affiliation:
Gartloch Mental Hospital, Glasgow
Leonard Winkworth
Affiliation:
Gartloch Mental Hospital, Glasgow

Extract

The authors consider that protein or pyretic therapy should have a more scientific basis, and for several years have carried out experimental work on the behaviour of blood complement in patients undergoing this form of treatment.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1935 

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