...the use of cold water for the purpose of reducing temperature. In Vol. I, page 185, Niemeyer says: "I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...favorable results, can recommend this procedure." On page 187 Niemeyer observes: " Digitalis has been extensively employed, and with great justice, in...

...value. A quarter of a century ago the greatest living German clinician, Professor Niemeyer said : ' "I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...large number of very favorable results, can recommend the procedure. In all cases, I cover the chest of the patient, and the affected side in particular,...

...value. A quarter of a century ago the greatest living German clinician, Professor Niemeyer, said:1 "I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...large number of very favorable results, can recommend the procedure. In all cases, I cover the chest of the patient, and the affected side in particular,...

...similar diseases. Niemeyer says: "In all cases Ï cover the chest of the patient, and the effected side in particular, with cloths which have been dipped in cold water and well wrung out The compresses must be removed every five minutes, unpleasant as this procedure is in...

...value. A quarter of a century ago the greatest living German clinician, Professor Niemeyer said : " I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...large number of very favorable results, can recommend the procedure. In all cases I cover the chest of the patient, and the affected side in particular,...

...following language in describing the influence of local cold applications in the treatment of pneumonia: "I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...particular, with cloths which have been dipped in * Deutsches archivf. klin. med., vol. xviii, p. 577. tNiemeyer's "Text- Book of Practical Medicine,"...

...methods of providing for the local loss of vitality in Pneumonia and similar diseases. Niemeyer says, " In all cases I cover the chest of the patient, and the affected side in particular, with cloths \\hich have been dipped in cold water and well wrung out. The compresses must be removed every five...

...in this country and Europe. Dr. Niemeyer, one of the leading medical authorities in Germany, says : "I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment...with cloths which have been dipped in cold water and well wrung out ; the compresses must be repeated every five minutes. Unpleasant as this procedure is...