Rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract

1) Rheumatoid Arthritis is a disease in which along with microbie infection there seems to be associated disordered metabolism and disturbed endocrine balance.

2) Host of its victims are females.

3) An essential of its treatment is the discovery of a septic focus and in the search for this specialists of the different branches of surgery and medicine may be necessary.

4) The disease should be recognised in its early stages and the fullest investigation made at once.

5) Treatment may be prolonged.

6) The most successful results are likely to come from the use of antogenous vaccines; but improvements almost as good may be expected from the sise of stock vaccines of polyvalent staphylococci and streptococci.