Society of Russian doctors in Odessa
- Issue: Vol 2, No 5-6 (1902)
- Pages: 364-365
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/kazanmedj/article/view/48325
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/kazmj48325
- ID: 48325
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I. Dr. B. Knott sent a message: On the treatment of tuberculosis with meat juice and raw meat (somotherapy). The speaker, having previously said about the relevant literature, reported several cases of somotherapy by Hèricourt'y and Ch. Bichet for pulmonary tuberculosis. In one case from private practice in case of tuberculosis of the 1st degree with congenital débilitas, meat juice (muscle plasma) was used in amounts from 200.0 to 500.0 pure juice (obtained without insisting meat with water) and from 100.0 to 500.0 meat ... The duration of treatment is 8 months minus a break of 1 month.