On the Sth floor was situated laboratory occupied by research workers from the Henry' Lester Institute of Medical Research, Dr. Quharion gave an example of the ichlevements of these research work= ers. Late one night, a patient was admitted to the hospital quite unable move, and with no pulse. The hospital authorities summoned Dr. B.
Plalt, of the Lester Institute, who 'Administered Injections, and the next day' the patient had made practically a complete recovery. This was a Giferent state of affairs from that existing a few yours ago when it Would hardly have been possible to save stich a ease, Owing to the research work carried out in the hospital, such a patient could now be completely cured, Dr. Farquharson emphasized the import-nee of research Work, asa result of which some of the patients who were acutely Ilk could be considerably helped, Dr, Platt was certain that the hind got to the bottom of a disease very prevalent in Shanghai.
"Tu one of the wards was an old woman ayed 111, whose age made her appearance like' that of an Egyptian mummy. She came to the hospital from. a. flooded area in Shantung, together with her grandson. Other needy cases were frequently being brought in by. the police. "tf the Lester, Chinese Hospital were not there," said Dr. Farquharson, "I don't jow what the Shanghai police force would do."
One of the new methods introduced singe his arrival in Shanghai was that nig @ man in plaster to heal in Injured spine, of which there were very" many eases in Shanghai occa sloned through falls, ote. The patient! id encased in plaster, In a he was able to walla about.
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