. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . eddened butnot bulging; relieved by hot applications. October 10.—Complaint was malaiseand fever. There was considerable cough,with greenish mucu-purulent ounce to two ounces in twenty-fourhours. The cough was worse in the morning,when after starting it might last an hour November 2.—Diu-ing the previous twonights the patients temperature rose to100° without accompanying pulmonary signs were made out. November 21.—There was some increaseof right-sided dullness below the claviclewithout increase


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . eddened butnot bulging; relieved by hot applications. October 10.—Complaint was malaiseand fever. There was considerable cough,with greenish mucu-purulent ounce to two ounces in twenty-fourhours. The cough was worse in the morning,when after starting it might last an hour November 2.—Diu-ing the previous twonights the patients temperature rose to100° without accompanying pulmonary signs were made out. November 21.—There was some increaseof right-sided dullness below the claviclewithout increase of signs. Temperaturewas 99°. The sputum was gradually dimin-ishing in daily amount. November 27.—During the night ofNovember 27 the patient seemed to feelsomething give way in his chest. Follow-ing this he coughed up about two ouncesof foul purulent material. Following theevacuation of this abscess the sputum wasslightly blood-tinged. The temperattirewas normal: the patient felt perfectly well. December 5.—The sputum was very 346 Multiple Abscesses of the Lung. Fig. 3. Plate Taken November 6Process below clavicle on right has largely disappeared. There is a ringlikearea still present which suggests cavity. Near right midchest between thirdand fourth ribs, there is area of increased density resembling somewhat processbelow clavicle in its early stage. Lung markings running from both areas arethickened.


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