The Detroit times., 1912-12-02

cease. wounds In lungs heal, fever dis
appears, the patients Immediately
have an appetite and all the devastat-
ing work OF the tuberculosis germs r.
ended Nature Immediately begins
building up again what the germs
have destroyed. / give no diet or 9th.
er treatment The only thing I do Is
to inject the serum with small
syringe into the bullock or arm"
"Dr. Friedman Is greatly disturbed
by the possibility that he may be over
whelmed with patients from distant
quarters In the last stages OF tuber-
culosis, because he has no hospital ac-
commodations for bed-ridden patients
| in Berlin.
His mail comes in basket loads. /
saw many letters bearing American
stamps. AS | send this message sew
eral thousand cases are on the way
! to Berlin.
Or. Friedman is 90, graduate OF
German medical schools and unmar-
ried. He was born and has always
lived in Berlin He is highly respect
ed by German physicians and scien-
fists. He has written many scientific
articles on tuberculosis and has long
been considered one OF the leading
authorities on the subject In Europe.
He began seeking a tuberculosis cure
when In school ten years ago and
has been at II ever since. He receiy-
! ed several prizes in German schools
for research work on the theme OF
tuberculosis. He has spent much time
In studying tuberculosis In every quar-
ter OF the globe except America He
comes OF fairly wealthy family aad
is wellknown socially.
! His greatest hope Is 10 have an
opportunity TO give his care TO the
I boy cZarevitch OF Russia, who has
tuberculosis and whose knee n swol-
(! len to large proportions. The doctor
i took me TO slum fat In Berlin ana
showed me a little girl who, seven
weeks before. had been chair ridden.
! unable TO walk. with knee swollen to
seven inches in diameter similar TO
the czarevitch's.
she used to scream with plain
when We touched her leg" said the
mother. II saw tears come into the
| doctors eyes as the little girl ran
across the room TO show that she wa
quite well. Both knees were normal
In seven weeks every tuberculosis
germ In her body had been Killed"
said DR.. Friedman. "A fewlweeks ago
one drop of her blood would have
killed a guinea pig: now her blood Il
perfectly normal. gave her only. one
injection and I shall give her only one
more and she will be perfectly well
saw and conversed with many pa
! TENTS | saw boy, entirely cured
whose leg had rotted away almost to
the hip saw men lWhe- had hal
hemorrhages, night sweats, fever and
had been in hospitals, who had beeG
cured within few weeks and return
ed to work, after only one injection.
saw a girl who was born with
tuberculosis and whose hand had rot
tied away during eighteen years, who
had been cured by one treatment In
four weeks.
saw boy OF 6, probably born with
lung tuberculosis, who told me. y
didn't use TO like to play because
was sick, but now Ii il fun and I play
all the time" His mother was weep.
ing with JOY as the little boy talked
| saw cIean-healed scars on hands
arms. necks and bodies OF children
where once had been terrible and sup
posedly incurable tuberculosis sores
These patients and many more told
me their marvellous stories. Several
mothers wept as they told me OF VIVA;
they considered a miracle DIR. cried.
man had wrought
Anyone who has seen what I have
seen here must be convinced that Or
Friedman had given the world one of
the happlest ristnases-ExcEPT
oNE--that the world has ever known.
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