The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
FINDS REAL HEALING
IN DEEP SEA WATERS
Dr. Park. After Five Years Of
Testing. Praises Prof.
QuintOn's Idea.
SAVES MANY BABIES

After treating diseases by injecting
deep sea water for the past Ave years.
DR.. Francis T.. Park Of Stoneham.
Mass, says IN the Medical Record that
he believes the medical world owes a
deb, of gratitude to Prof Rene Quin;on.
tho originator OF the treatment.
Dr. Park says that his experience yer-
ifes that Of Prof. Quinton that sea
in the enterir diseases OF infants" As
a general tonic after a severe sickness.
he says. he believe 1t us wi,hou, a
peer
Time and again" he continues. II
hay. been able 20 build M a surgical
case tina on account Of general dcbll-
ity was apparently hopeless. so mat in a
very short time my patient WAS able To
unuergo "A major operation successfully.
Again I used It as q routine practice in
the convalescenca following all my So
we're surgical work. and am sure that I
derive great benefit from II. In simple
ancn;ia and chlorosis. m as an adjunct
to thorium In the treatment ~ the per-
nicious type II is OF proved worth.
I'm various skin affections. especially
psoriasis and chronic eczema. Quinton
has done some very remarkable work.
and has a collection Of photographs ~
cured cases that cannot bc duplicated.
My own experience IN this line nas been
small. but my results have been equally
striking.
In elderly patients tho effect ~ the
treatment Is very gratifying. in fact.
they seem 10 respond a good deal as do
the children.
Another class Of disease where en-
ploy II AS a most satisfactory routine
treatment IL neurasthcnls and every
medical man can test his very nicely
In his own experience. There are always
times in our busy NE when the work
comes so fast that We are tired out. and
ii is hard 10 keep going. This is the
condition that has steered 80 many OF
our profession into the use OF alcoholic
st'mulants and drugs. The effect OF the
solution in this condition is simply maei-
ca. In my own case ! pass in about
Twelve hours from a condition NJ cx-
haustion to one Of perfect wei! being,
and this condition persists"
Dr. Park says that Prof Qulnton
since originating the treatment 'if,een
years ago has saved the lives OF thou
sands Of persons. Including MAN. IN
"'''"' Y u nov Two largo cl''iFS
in Paris where the work has been car
ried on Will success In the most careful,
and scientific manner possible.
Or. Park explains that the sea water
that he uses il obtained out in the omen
ocean In a region free from tho ron
ANIMATION OF sewage and on. of tho
track OF vessels. Or. Park uses n glass
bottle of gallon capacity. which he fills
with sea water at a depth OF 100 feet
and seals as soon as II is raised to the
He dilutes the sea water In his
laboratory with pure spring water in tho
proportion OF three parts OF sea water
with hve OF the other. and in order 10
make II permanently radioactive adds
micograms OF a solution Of radium bari
um bromide TO every 1000 c. g. OF the
mixed solution. lie then passes tho So
luton through a porcelain hitter and
afterward sterilizes it by heat. Thu
dose. he says, varies from 10 c. c. to
200 c. c.
The injection In made In tho back.
sides of the abdomen or in the hollow
space on the thigh Just back OF tho
great trochanter. The latter, he saws. il
the location OF preference.