On cancer: its allies and counterfeitsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 226 pages |
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... whilst I have guarded myself against the acceptance of any established dogma which would not bear the scrutiny of practical application on a sufficiently extended scale . Facts as to the natural behaviour of the disease , when untended ...
... whilst I have guarded myself against the acceptance of any established dogma which would not bear the scrutiny of practical application on a sufficiently extended scale . Facts as to the natural behaviour of the disease , when untended ...
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... whilst showing what is cancer , it of course does not portray tumours , which the public , and certain charlatanic personages , believe , or pretend to believe , to be cancerous , but which have none of the malignant qualities ...
... whilst showing what is cancer , it of course does not portray tumours , which the public , and certain charlatanic personages , believe , or pretend to believe , to be cancerous , but which have none of the malignant qualities ...
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... whilst a third may be so branched as almost to resemble the well - known fish called five - fingers . Whatever shape it may have attained , the cell always contains one or more nuclei , and these again nucleoli . The cell of Epithelial ...
... whilst a third may be so branched as almost to resemble the well - known fish called five - fingers . Whatever shape it may have attained , the cell always contains one or more nuclei , and these again nucleoli . The cell of Epithelial ...
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... whilst Velpeau , whose opportunities of observation were certainly more extensive than those of M. Lebert , asserts that one in three of his patients could trace an hereditary taint . The most distinguished and industrious of our own ...
... whilst Velpeau , whose opportunities of observation were certainly more extensive than those of M. Lebert , asserts that one in three of his patients could trace an hereditary taint . The most distinguished and industrious of our own ...
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... whilst the lungs on * This young woman has since died , and the post - mortem examination showed a cancerous deposit in the right lung . CANCEROUS PARENTS BEGET PHTHISICAL OFFSPRING . 21 both sides were 20 CANCER AND TUBERCLE IN THE ...
... whilst the lungs on * This young woman has since died , and the post - mortem examination showed a cancerous deposit in the right lung . CANCEROUS PARENTS BEGET PHTHISICAL OFFSPRING . 21 both sides were 20 CANCER AND TUBERCLE IN THE ...
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