On cancer: its allies and counterfeitsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 226 pages |
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Page ix
... Seat of Cancer - f . Other Tumours become Cancerous . 22 to 28 CHAPTER II . DIAGNOSIS . a . The Difficulties of Diagnosis - b . Hardness a Distinguishing Feature . 29 to 32 CHAPTER III . PAIN . - a . The Diagnostic Value of Pain - b ...
... Seat of Cancer - f . Other Tumours become Cancerous . 22 to 28 CHAPTER II . DIAGNOSIS . a . The Difficulties of Diagnosis - b . Hardness a Distinguishing Feature . 29 to 32 CHAPTER III . PAIN . - a . The Diagnostic Value of Pain - b ...
Page 7
... seat it has chosen . The first of these arguments is founded upon the supposition that cancer is primarily a local disease , which may extend itself by means of the circulating fluids to distant parts . The blood - vessels or absorbents ...
... seat it has chosen . The first of these arguments is founded upon the supposition that cancer is primarily a local disease , which may extend itself by means of the circulating fluids to distant parts . The blood - vessels or absorbents ...
Page 8
... seat of deposit ? There is a remarkable similarity in the behaviour of cancer and phthisis . Although the tuberculosis will , in the majority of cases , sooner or later reassert its mali- cious influence , yet some few of the cases ...
... seat of deposit ? There is a remarkable similarity in the behaviour of cancer and phthisis . Although the tuberculosis will , in the majority of cases , sooner or later reassert its mali- cious influence , yet some few of the cases ...
Page 10
... seat of cancer is determined by exciting causes , in many cases , cannot however be questioned . The constitutional predisposition being present , in- juries , whether accidental or occurring in the course of natural processes , or from ...
... seat of cancer is determined by exciting causes , in many cases , cannot however be questioned . The constitutional predisposition being present , in- juries , whether accidental or occurring in the course of natural processes , or from ...
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... seats of election , " and different seats at different periods of life . 3 . The tuberculous diathesis , the constitutional state which precedes the formation of tubercle , is scarcely producible by any external agencies , except ...
... seats of election , " and different seats at different periods of life . 3 . The tuberculous diathesis , the constitutional state which precedes the formation of tubercle , is scarcely producible by any external agencies , except ...
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