Adrenalin in Plague

a new drug is calculated to induce other medical men to try it, with eventual benefit to suffering humanity, however obscure the member of our profession may be, from whom the testimony may come. My first acquaintance with the value of the suprarenal capsule as a medicinal agent took place within two months of my starting practice in Bombay. Four fivegrain tablets of the capsule dissolved in a pint of hot water and introduced into the rectum by means of a long piece of rubber tubing, and an irrigator promptly checked haemorrhage from the bowel of a patient suffering from leucocythsemia, when bismuth-subgallate and liazeline locally, and digitalis and ergot internally had previously failed. To say that the suprarenal capsule tablets saved tiie life of this patient is to state the bare truth. Subsequently the same agent con t.inuously administered for a fortnight proved an effective