brouisson

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Nor is it denied that terrible local diseases follow it, as, for instance, cancer of the mouth, which has become, according to the eminent surgeon, Brouisson, the disease most dreaded in the French hospitals. He has performed sixty-eight operations for this, within fourteen years, in the Hospital St. Eloi, and traces it entirely to the use of tobacco.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861