A new and successful mode of treating certain forms of cancer. To which is prefixed a practical and systematic description of all the varieties of this disease |
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... hands , and in those of many other surgeons who have adopted it . It is not intended to supersede the use of the knife , but to be used for those cases in which that instrument would be useless , or in which a good caustic can do the ...
... hands , and in those of many other surgeons who have adopted it . It is not intended to supersede the use of the knife , but to be used for those cases in which that instrument would be useless , or in which a good caustic can do the ...
Page xv
... Hand 42 Lip 5 Bones of Face 45 Tongue 170 Breast and Breast Bone .. 75 Eye 32 Eye .. 19 Side 12 Abdominal Viscera 45 Arm 31 Back 6 Abdominal Viscera 53 Thigh 6 Fauces and Oesophagus .. 50 Fauces 14 Foot 16 Foot 5 Rectum 8 Rectum 16 Neck ...
... Hand 42 Lip 5 Bones of Face 45 Tongue 170 Breast and Breast Bone .. 75 Eye 32 Eye .. 19 Side 12 Abdominal Viscera 45 Arm 31 Back 6 Abdominal Viscera 53 Thigh 6 Fauces and Oesophagus .. 50 Fauces 14 Foot 16 Foot 5 Rectum 8 Rectum 16 Neck ...
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... hand , but can rarely be seen by the eye . It is this form of cancer from which the disease probably derived its name , from the resemblance seen by some in it to a crab with its claws extended . This variety differs from the preceding ...
... hand , but can rarely be seen by the eye . It is this form of cancer from which the disease probably derived its name , from the resemblance seen by some in it to a crab with its claws extended . This variety differs from the preceding ...
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... hand , ulceration may extend and soon involve the whole breast . Atrophic scirrhus , however , may be considered one of the slowest and least terrible forms of cancer , and in skilful hands life may generally be pro- longed for years ...
... hand , ulceration may extend and soon involve the whole breast . Atrophic scirrhus , however , may be considered one of the slowest and least terrible forms of cancer , and in skilful hands life may generally be pro- longed for years ...
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... hand , & c . At its first appearance it rarely excites the alarm of the patient , and to an inexperienced person , there is then nothing to be seen , or felt , of a serious nature . It may commence ( in the lip , for instance ) , as a ...
... hand , & c . At its first appearance it rarely excites the alarm of the patient , and to an inexperienced person , there is then nothing to be seen , or felt , of a serious nature . It may commence ( in the lip , for instance ) , as a ...
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