Accession Number:

AD0431630

Title:

WORKBOOK ON CONVALESCENT BURN SERUM

Descriptive Note:

Rept. for 25 June 1962-24 June 1963

Corporate Author:

TEXAS UNIV MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON

Personal Author(s):

• Blocker, T. G., Jr.
• Blocker, Virginia

Report Date:

1963-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

216.0

Abstract:

Results of the following topics are presented 1. Experimental Studies with Reference to Antigen-Antibody Phenomena following Severe Extensive Burns 2. Immunotransfusion in the Treatment of Burns 3. Treatment of Severe Burns with Homologous Serum of Rats Convalescing from Burns or from Open Wounds 4. Evaluation of the Toxin Anti-Toxin Effects of Serum from Burned Individuals 5. Development of Antibodies against Toxic Substances in Burned Skin 6. Spurious Auto-Immune Reactions in Gel-Diffusion Plates.

Descriptors:

• *THERAPY
• *BURNS(INJURIES)
• TOXICITY
• ANTIBODIES
• WOUNDS AND INJURIES
• IMMUNOLOGY
• BLOOD SERUM
• IMMUNITY
• SKIN(ANATOMY)
• ANTIGENS
• TOXINS AND ANTITOXINS
• BLOOD TRANSFUSION

Subject Categories:

• Pharmacology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE