1 gm..three times a day, and dimercaprol injection, eight doses. Suction of the mucus from his oral pharynx was carried out as needed; despite this regimen, labored respirations and cyanosis developed, which did not respond to oxygen therapy. He died suddenly approximately 24 hours after admission to the hospital.Postmortem examination was not done. SUMMARY A case of tick paralysis in Florida with fatal termination is described. It is emphasized that the only treatment is the early removal of the offending ticks.A few congenital cardiac patients with the tetralogy of Fallot reach adult life. These persons are usually handicapped and lead restricted lives. Pregnancy in a patient so afflicted may be attended by serious consequences in both the mother and child. Black-Schaffer 1 reported an infant of dwarfed stature and marasmus born to a 26\ x=r eq-\
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