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He knows what it means when you tell him he has tubercles or Bright's disease, and, if he hears the word carcinoma, he will certainly look it out in a medical dictionary, if he does not interpret its dread significance on the instant.
Cleveland Medical Journal, 1905, iv, 425-431. Co-operative sanitation. Ohio Medical Journal, 1905, i, 278-281. The medical code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon. Cleveland Medical Journal, 1908, vii, 72-75. Carcinoma in high life. Cleveland Medical Journal, 1908, vii, 472-476. Cleveland Medical Journal, 1909, viii, 59, 146, 208. Gilbert of England and his "Compendium Medicine."
The second case was that of a man in whom almost the entire stomach was removed, and the pyloric and cardiac ends were stitched together in the wound of the parietes. The third case was that of a man of sixty-two with carcinoma of the pylorus. After pylorectomy, the line of suture was confined with iodoform-gauze packing.
Herbert tells of a case resembling carcinoma of the tongue, which was really due to the lodgment of a piece of tooth in that organ. Articulation Without the Tongue. Total or partial destruction of the tongue does not necessarily make articulation impossible. Banon mentions a man who had nothing in his mouth representing a tongue.
Lennox Browne reports the history of a woman who was supposed to have either laryngeal carcinoma or phthisis, but in whom he found, impacted in the larynx, a plate with artificial teeth attached, which had remained in this position twenty-two months unrecognized and unknown.
Griswold records a successful treatment of one case in a man of fifty, occurring after a debauch, by the administration of glonoin, 1/150 of a grain every three hours. Heidenhain records a very severe and prolonged case caused, as shown later at the operation and postmortem examination, by carcinoma of the pancreas.
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