AVE w-isl to mecord the followin`g Ca.se of enad tetanlus as it an uicomimion condition, not often reported, andl conseqjuently iiot well known to thie pi-olessionl. CLINICAL NOTES OF CASE. A well-developed bov. aged 12 years. was referred oni Decem-i her 15th. 1927, with-i the followinig history. A wecek previouisly he had beeim struick witlh a cricket bat oni the right side of tIje face. The clheek anid side of the imose had beenl bruised. anid aii irmegulari wounid caused. This had disclharged teely, aimd a spliiitei of w-vood hiad appeared three days aftetime accideAt. Five clays after the injuiry facial paralysis appeared oni the iight side. and the next day lhe noticed thiat llhe jaws w ere stiff aiid he could ii(.t open his moutlh. He ra)idly appeared to become very ill, and tOle rigidity of the jaws 'had imecommie extreme.
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