The consequences of Koch's important
discovery become daily more apparent, and their application more
practicable.
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[Concluded from SUPPLEMENT No. 384, page 6132.]
MALARIA.
By JAMES H. SALISBURY, A.M., M.D.
PRIZE ESSAY OF THE ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, FEB.,
1882.
VIII.
Observations in Washington, D. C., September 5, 1879, 8:35 A.M., Boston
time, near Congressional Cemetery.
1. Seized with sneezing on my way to cemetery. Examined nasal excretions
and found no Palmellae.
2. Pool near cemetery. Examined a spot one inch in diameter, raised
in center, green, found Oedegonium abundant. Some desmids, Cosmarium
binoculatum plenty. One or two red Gemiasmas, starch, Protuberans
lamella, Pollen.
3. Specimen soft magma of the pool margin. Oedogonium abundant, spores,
yeast plants, dirt.
4. Sand scraped. No organized forms but pollen, and mobile spores of
some cryptogams.
5. Dew on grass. One stellate compound plant hair, one Gemiasma verdans,
two pollen.
6. Grass flower dew. Some large white sporangia filled with spores.
7. Grass blade dew, not anything of account.
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