On cancer: its allies and counterfeitsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 226 pages |
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... history and habits of the one disease he has fixed upon by an every - day experience in all the varying patho- logical changes to which the human frame is liable . Fortunate in my opportunities for the last twenty years of studying a ...
... history and habits of the one disease he has fixed upon by an every - day experience in all the varying patho- logical changes to which the human frame is liable . Fortunate in my opportunities for the last twenty years of studying a ...
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... history of the individual , and the symptoms experienced by the patient himself . Care- fully weighing the evidence derived from these sources , we shall , as a rule , be in a position safely and satis- factorily to advise as to the ...
... history of the individual , and the symptoms experienced by the patient himself . Care- fully weighing the evidence derived from these sources , we shall , as a rule , be in a position safely and satis- factorily to advise as to the ...
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... history of cancer or phthisis in some member of the family . Should there be authentic evidence of a blow , and no constitutional taint , there will be good reason to hope that no cancer is present . If the tumour slips glibly beneath ...
... history of cancer or phthisis in some member of the family . Should there be authentic evidence of a blow , and no constitutional taint , there will be good reason to hope that no cancer is present . If the tumour slips glibly beneath ...
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... history . It is not recognised until it is more fully developed , and when in the majority of cases it has proceeded to the ulcerative stage . Scirrhus of the uterus is developed at an earlier age generally than scirrhus of the breast ...
... history . It is not recognised until it is more fully developed , and when in the majority of cases it has proceeded to the ulcerative stage . Scirrhus of the uterus is developed at an earlier age generally than scirrhus of the breast ...
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... history of syphilis in such a case , because men forget or hide their early indiscretions . But you have a sure guide to diagnosis in such cases , beyond the suspicion which is excited by the absence of the extreme hardness of cancer ...
... history of syphilis in such a case , because men forget or hide their early indiscretions . But you have a sure guide to diagnosis in such cases , beyond the suspicion which is excited by the absence of the extreme hardness of cancer ...
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