The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 129
d the rubber cord in its progress toward the centre that the space unhealed upon the removal of the strangulated mass was not more than one half the size of the base of the growth. July 30th, a firm, smooth, cicatrix three-quarters of an inch in diameter marks the former site of the tumour. 2.… … exceedingly vascular, considering their fibrous character, and, as the patient entertained an invincible dread of the knife, it was resolved to remove them by ligature. July 20th slight cuts were made around the bases of the two larger tumours under local anaesthesia by carbolic acid, and small…
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