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ment, with gain of 2lb., during 22 exposures. This
child had 2 further courses, with intervals, each time
cutting teeth easily, gaining weight, and developing
well.
Delayed Dentition, 20.
Of these:
13 were successes.
7 ,, moderate successes.
There were no failures.
For Recovery after Illness, 49 cases.
Of these:
38 were successes.
7 ,, moderate successes.
4 ,, failures (through poor attendance).
Malnutrition, 58 cases.
Of these:
38 were successes.
12 ,, moderate successes.
8 ,, failures.
Examples of success:—
(i) V. A. (premature at 8 months). Aged, 13 months.
Weight, 181b. Very frail baby with 5 teeth. Treated
for 5 weeks while in the Observation Wards and there
did excellently, gaining 2lb. in weight. Readmitted to
treatment a month later, as out-patient, she had hardly
gained any ground. After 28 exposures she had
improved enormously, walking well, teething well, and
gained 41b.
(ii) P. C. Aged 31 years. Weight, 28½lb. Pale and thin,
with a tumid abdomen and unhealthy tonsils. After
33 exposures, child well and happy and had gained
2Jib. He relapsed without light treatment, but gained
again lib. in a second short course. Sent to school.