"Pellagra Among the Colored Insane at the Mt. Vernon Hospital." Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909).

In this article, McCafferty gives an update on the pellagra cases at the Mt. Vernon Hospital since Searcy's 1907 article. Detailed incidence and mortality lists are provided. He describes the results of several experimental tests and postmortems conducted at that hospital. He also notes patient...

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Main Author:	McCafferty, E. L.
Format:	Electronic
Published:	University of Alabama Birmingham
Subjects:	Pellagra documents
Online Access:	http://cdm16726.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/PELLAGRA/id/14

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collection	Pellagra in Alabama Collection
building	University of Alabama Birmingham
publisher	University of Alabama Birmingham
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spellingShingle	Pellagra documents "Pellagra Among the Colored Insane at the Mt. Vernon Hospital." Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909). McCafferty, E. L.
fulltopic	Pellagra documents Pellagra -- Alabama Pellagra -- Case studies Pellagra -- Mortality
description	In this article, McCafferty gives an update on the pellagra cases at the Mt. Vernon Hospital since Searcy's 1907 article. Detailed incidence and mortality lists are provided. He describes the results of several experimental tests and postmortems conducted at that hospital. He also notes patient responses to various treatments, especially the "success" of blood transfusion (also reported in H. P. Cole's article).
spelling	"Pellagra Among the Colored Insane at the Mt. Vernon Hospital." Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909).McCafferty, E. L.In this article, McCafferty gives an update on the pellagra cases at the Mt. Vernon Hospital since Searcy's 1907 article. Detailed incidence and mortality lists are provided. He describes the results of several experimental tests and postmortems conducted at that hospital. He also notes patient responses to various treatments, especially the "success" of blood transfusion (also reported in H. P. Cole's article).Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909).1909Pellagra -- Alabama Pellagra -- Case studies Pellagra -- MortalityThe University of Alabama at Birmingham. Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences. Historical Collections.The University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Libraries. UAB Archives.pel017_McCafferty_1909.pdfThe Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies and other reproductions of copyrighted materials. This digitized reproduction may be used for private study, scholarship or research. Permission to publish images will require the completion of a non-exclusive permission agreement form from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Digitized Case Studyhttp://cdm16726.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/PELLAGRA/id/14
title	"Pellagra Among the Colored Insane at the Mt. Vernon Hospital." Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909).
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"Pellagra Among the Colored Insane at the Mt. Vernon Hospital." Reprint from the Gulf States Journal of Medicine and Surgery and Mobile Medical and Surgical Journal (April 1909).

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