Given 1 cc of 1 per cent caffein to each 100 grams through stomach tube.
| Date. | Weight. | Treatment. | Date. | Weight. | Treatment. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grams. | cc. | Grams. | cc. | |||
| Aug. 17 | 1,265 | 12.5 | Aug. 26 | 1,140 | 11.5 | |
| Aug. 18 | 1,275 | 12.5 | Aug. 27 | 1,140 | 11.5 | |
| Aug. 19 | 1,240 | 12.5 | Aug. 281 | |||
| Aug. 20 | 1,220 | 12.0 | Aug. 29 | 1,115 | 11.0 | |
| Aug. 21 | 1,245 | 12.5 | Aug. 30 | 1,080 | 11.0 | |
| Aug. 221 | Aug. 31 | 1,020 | 10.0 | |||
| Aug. 23 | 1,180 | 12.0 | Sept. 1 | 995 | 10.0 | |
| Aug. 24 | 1,190 | 12.0 | Sept. 2 | 930 | 9.0 | |
| Aug. 25 | 1,155 | 11.5 |
1 Not fed.
Died at 3 p. m. September 2. Autopsy: The stomach and small intestines showed numerous small hemorrhagic spots; a thick coating of mucus surrounded the contents of the stomach; the other organs were apparently normal.
Rabbit 403. Black.
Given 1 cc of 1 per cent caffein for each 100 grams.
| Date. | Weight. | Treatment. | Date. | Weight. | Treatment. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grams. | cc. | Grams. | cc. | |||
| Aug. 20 | 1,640 | 16.5 | Aug. 26 | 1,390 | 14.0 | |
| Aug. 21 | 1,640 | 16.5 | Aug. 27 | 1,330 | 13.5 | |
| Aug. 221 | Aug. 281 | |||||
| Aug. 23 | 1,490 | 15.0 | Aug. 29 | 1,130 | 11.5 | |
| Aug. 24 | 1,515 | 15.0 | Aug. 30 | 1,055 | 10.5 | |
| Aug. 25 | 1,475 | 15.0 |
1 Not fed.
August 31: Found dead at 3 p. m. Autopsy: Extensive gastroenteritis; liver enlarged and congested; spleen slightly congested; peritoneum thickened and congested; other organs normal.
Rabbit 884. Black, female.