. The thyroid gland in health and disease. Fig. 29.—After treatment, 365 of Endemic Goitre treated by Thymol for 3i months. 96 ENDEMIC GOITRE prevents the onset of the hyperplasia, and may cause itsdisappearance in cases where it has arisen (Marine andLenhart, Gaylord, 1909-12). The bacterial impurityof the water flowing from one tank to the other is,therefore, largely responsible for the onset of goitre infish so confined. This observation confirms my findingswith regard to the increase of goitre in villages situatedone above the other on an open water-supply.(6) By scraping the inner


. The thyroid gland in health and disease. Fig. 29.—After treatment, 365 of Endemic Goitre treated by Thymol for 3i months. 96 ENDEMIC GOITRE prevents the onset of the hyperplasia, and may cause itsdisappearance in cases where it has arisen (Marine andLenhart, Gaylord, 1909-12). The bacterial impurityof the water flowing from one tank to the other is,therefore, largely responsible for the onset of goitre infish so confined. This observation confirms my findingswith regard to the increase of goitre in villages situatedone above the other on an open water-supply.(6) By scraping the inner surface of the water-soaked woodentanks in which the fish are confined, and in which thedisease is endemic, an agent may be secured which.


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