Use of Camphoric Acid in Excessive Sweating. On a Special Tract in the Lateral Limiting Layer of the Spinal Cord — Malignant Disease of the Stomach—The Internal Secretions of the Thyroid and Suprarenal Glands

ing. By 11. Stockman, m.d. {The Edinburgh Medical Journal).?That camphor is a good external antihydrotic has long been known in India, where it forms a common and importan ingredient in dusting powders. The use of camphoric acid seems to have been confined for a time largely to cases of tubercle of the lungs and intestine. It was then extended to cystitis, bronchitis, laryngitis, and other catarrhal conditions. Furbringer popularised its use to check