The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 343
(farming), on account of the inconvenience which it gave him from its size, &c. He stated that he had been under the care of several physicians, and had tried most of the preparations of iodine, with a variety of other medicines, without the least benefit. In the early part of April, the tumour had… … a pint a day. For nine weeks this had existed and his strength was nearly exhausted. The tu- mour was excessively hot, and a throbbing sensation was distinctly percep- tible. To think of extirpating this fungous mass was out of the question. I informed him that there was not a well-authenticated…
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