On cancer: its allies and counterfeitsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 226 pages |
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Page v
... natural progress of only one disease , he would do more for medical practice than has been accomplished by centuries of empirical trials of remedies . ' Few unprejudiced minds will dissent from this obser- * vation , provided the ...
... natural progress of only one disease , he would do more for medical practice than has been accomplished by centuries of empirical trials of remedies . ' Few unprejudiced minds will dissent from this obser- * vation , provided the ...
Page vi
... natural behaviour of the disease , when untended by art , when subject to the surgeon's scalpel , and when attempted ... nature and habits and associations of this disease , and formed an opinion as to the best mode of treating it in all ...
... natural behaviour of the disease , when untended by art , when subject to the surgeon's scalpel , and when attempted ... nature and habits and associations of this disease , and formed an opinion as to the best mode of treating it in all ...
Page vii
... nature of cancer seem now to be set at rest by the revelations of the microscope , showing that it is no new heterogeneous substance which is deposited among the healthy tissues , but an alteration only of the natural cell - growth or ...
... nature of cancer seem now to be set at rest by the revelations of the microscope , showing that it is no new heterogeneous substance which is deposited among the healthy tissues , but an alteration only of the natural cell - growth or ...
Page viii
... for the opportunities of study afforded by their generous benevolence to the poor afflicted with this malady . T. W. C. UPPER BERKELEY STREET , W. September 1865 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. THE NATURE AND PRIMARY CAUSE OF viii PREFACE .
... for the opportunities of study afforded by their generous benevolence to the poor afflicted with this malady . T. W. C. UPPER BERKELEY STREET , W. September 1865 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. THE NATURE AND PRIMARY CAUSE OF viii PREFACE .
Page ix
Thomas Weeden Cooke. CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. THE NATURE AND PRIMARY CAUSE OF CANCER . a . Derivation of the Term Cancer - b . Progressive Improvements in Diagnosis - c . The Revelations of the Microscope - d . The Develop- ment and Growth ...
Thomas Weeden Cooke. CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. THE NATURE AND PRIMARY CAUSE OF CANCER . a . Derivation of the Term Cancer - b . Progressive Improvements in Diagnosis - c . The Revelations of the Microscope - d . The Develop- ment and Growth ...
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