On cancer: its allies and counterfeitsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 226 pages |
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... occasionally any suckers or offshoots to justify the typical epithet ; or whether Hippocrates indicated the peculiar disease to which we now restrict the term cancer , by the word xapxívos ? The Sanscrit karka ' is no doubt the root of ...
... occasionally any suckers or offshoots to justify the typical epithet ; or whether Hippocrates indicated the peculiar disease to which we now restrict the term cancer , by the word xapxívos ? The Sanscrit karka ' is no doubt the root of ...
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... occasionally expressed opinions of the most experienced surgeons of the present day , that such is the general impression ; although it is still combated by a few , who perhaps theorise , without a sufficiently extended practical basis ...
... occasionally expressed opinions of the most experienced surgeons of the present day , that such is the general impression ; although it is still combated by a few , who perhaps theorise , without a sufficiently extended practical basis ...
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... occasional triumphs . I know persons who have been free from any outward appearance of the disease for ten years after an opera- tion . I know many others who , without any opera- tion , have borne the burden of a scirrhus of the breast ...
... occasional triumphs . I know persons who have been free from any outward appearance of the disease for ten years after an opera- tion . I know many others who , without any opera- tion , have borne the burden of a scirrhus of the breast ...
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... occasional cures of phthisis ; but they show us that there is a power in nature which may recuperate her lost balance ; and the study of such cases will help us to the right mode of bringing art to her aid . Those who support the ...
... occasional cures of phthisis ; but they show us that there is a power in nature which may recuperate her lost balance ; and the study of such cases will help us to the right mode of bringing art to her aid . Those who support the ...
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... occasional implantation of this noxious weed among the healthy structures of this beautifully and wondrously contrived body ? It can come but from one source - hereditary predis- position . To prove the affirmative of this proposition ...
... occasional implantation of this noxious weed among the healthy structures of this beautifully and wondrously contrived body ? It can come but from one source - hereditary predis- position . To prove the affirmative of this proposition ...
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