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Clearing Away the Shadow on the Land

Commentary by John M. Douglas Jr, MD

JAMA. 2009;301(7):769-771.

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Penicillin Treatment of Early Syphilis: II
J. F. Mahoney, MD; R. C. Arnold, MD; Burton L. Sterner, MD; et al
JAMA. 1944;126(2):63-67.

The Treatment of Early Syphilis With Penicillin
J. E. Moore, MD; J. F. Mahoney, MD; CDR W. Schwartz, MC, USN; et al
JAMA. 1944;126(2):67-73.

The Action of Penicillin in Late Syphilis
J. H. Stokes, MD; LTC T. H. Sternberg, MC, USA; CDR W. Schwartz, MC, USN; et al
JAMA. 1944;126(2):73-80.

In the follow-up to a preliminary report on the use of penicillin for early syphilis, Mahoney and colleagues presented the promising posttreatment observations of the original patients studied for periods in excess of 300 days. They also reported information on the treatment of an additional 100 patients. The accompanying papers in the same issue of JAMA reported on the results obtained by the National Research Council's . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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