A Treatise on Cancer, and Its Treatment |
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... believe to be an entirely original mode of treating the disease of Cancer in all its various forms . When I determined to commence this practice in London , my first impulse was to make it public at once , either by publishing a work ...
... believe to be an entirely original mode of treating the disease of Cancer in all its various forms . When I determined to commence this practice in London , my first impulse was to make it public at once , either by publishing a work ...
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... D. Smith , Whitmore , Brunskill , and Pettigrew , who were among my first , and , I believe , are still my friends . With an apology for delaying the publication , which has been unavoidable on my part , I leave PREFACE . xi.
... D. Smith , Whitmore , Brunskill , and Pettigrew , who were among my first , and , I believe , are still my friends . With an apology for delaying the publication , which has been unavoidable on my part , I leave PREFACE . xi.
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... believe it to be , in the first instance , a local disease . Mr. Parker , of Birmingham , says : " I am of opinion that cancer , like syphilis , manifests itself in two ways ; first as a local mischief , the con- stitution becoming ...
... believe it to be , in the first instance , a local disease . Mr. Parker , of Birmingham , says : " I am of opinion that cancer , like syphilis , manifests itself in two ways ; first as a local mischief , the con- stitution becoming ...
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... believe no average rate of increase can be assigned . Cases often occur , especially in lean , withered women , whose mammary glands share in the generally - pervading atrophy , in which two , three , or more years pass without any ...
... believe no average rate of increase can be assigned . Cases often occur , especially in lean , withered women , whose mammary glands share in the generally - pervading atrophy , in which two , three , or more years pass without any ...
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... believe that it is contagious , although Gooch relates the case of a man , in drinking some fluid in which some cancerous matter ( that had exuded from an ulcerated breast ) had been mixed , in whom the disease appeared . I do not believe ...
... believe that it is contagious , although Gooch relates the case of a man , in drinking some fluid in which some cancerous matter ( that had exuded from an ulcerated breast ) had been mixed , in whom the disease appeared . I do not believe ...
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