PART IV: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE JOURNAL: MISCELLANY

Albert Abrams, A.M., M.D., LL.D., F.R.M.S. 472

Acetylsalicylic Acid, Not Aspirin 480

The Allied Medical Associations of America 486

“Arsenicals” 491

Beer and Cancer Cures 494

Biologic Therapeutics and Its Commercial Domination 496

Capell’s Uroluetic Test 497

Chemotherapy and Tumors 499

The Direct Sales Company 510

Discoveries and Discoverers 511

“Drug Reform” 513

Drug Therapy: The Fallibility of Textbooks 515

Thomas Webster Edgar 515

Glycerophosphates 520

Influenza Vaccine 520

Intravenous Therapy 522

Iodin Fumes 523

Italian Physico-Chemical Company 524

What is Liquid Petrolatum? 526

The Lowenthal Postgraduate Course 527

Medical Society of the United States 531

The National Formulary--A Review of the Fourth Edition 535

Nonspecific Protein Therapy 536

Willard Ealon Ogden 538

“Patents” 542

Pharmaceutical Barnums 545

The Pharmacopeia 546

Physician’s Stock in Prescription Products 548

Pituitary Gland Preparations 549

Proprietorship in Medicine 550

Philip Rahtjen and His Discoveries 553

Sodium Cacodylate in Syphilis 555

Tablets: Dependability of Dosage 556

Therapeutic Evidence: Its Crucial Test 557

“Vaccines in Toxic Conditions” 560

Vitamins: Their Distribution 561

The William A. Webster Co. and the Direct Pharmaceutical Co. 564

Yeast 566

Briefer Paragraphs 570

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