Cases of Inherited Purpura, or Hereditary Haemorrhagic Diathesis

I.-SULPHOCARBOLATES OF ALKALINE BASES.Of these the sodium, potassium, and ammonium salts have been ob- tained.In testing their therapeutical characters, I have confined myself, for the sake of uniformity, to the sodium salt.The dose has been usually twenty to thirty grains three times a day to adults, though I have given as much as a drachm every four hours.At the North-Eastern Hospital for Children, I have had abundant opportunities of testing the action of this salt in diseases of children.The patients coming from the most impoverished quarters of London, there are numerous examples of the various conditions of wasting disease.In cases of thrush, I have found