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Case of cerebral tumour.

Publication Details

Med.-chir. Trans., 68, 243-75. 1885 CE.

First instance of diagnosis, accurate clinical localization, and operative removal of a tumor of the brain, 25 November, 1884. The patient survived for one month. Preliminary report in Lancet, 1884, 2, 1090-91.

Thematic Classifications

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Entry Number#4858
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/5632
Author Bio LinkPubMedCentral ↗
External URLcase-of-cerebral-tumour