Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (1 of 5)
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now used will cure all cases if just two far advanced, I think of simple injection a double normal salt solution into artery, a quart or more which brings up the circulation & pulls the patients thus, Colera he explained takes all its water out of the body x shrivels it up so that one person looks wrinkled x aged. Verneustine he used for amputic disease. The only sort Presedent in China, I injected into the blood, it is a sure cure. The lepers are incurable only by cutting off tart legs when they cannot walk & replacing them by wooden ones the patients can walk against the disease is set back often 10 years, he kindly gives a letter to his brother in-law in German, Dr. T. Thomson also a M.S. Dr. Typhoid occurs in Germany but not here at home. Plague bubonic recurs only in the spring... We [illegible] on slave with the flu which is