Observations on painful subcutaneous tubercle, with cases and histories of the disease / by William Wood.

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[1829?]
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Credit: Observations on painful subcutaneous tubercle, with cases and histories of the disease / by William Wood. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OBSERVATIONS ON PAINFUL SUBCUTANEOUS TUBERCLE, WITH CASES AND HISTORIES OF THE DISEASE. By William Wood, Fellow of the Royal College of Sur- treons, and F. R. S. E. In the year 1812, I ventured to bring under the notice of the medical profession, through the means of the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, pub- lished in July of that year, some observations on a disease which did not appear to me to have met with that attention from medical men to which I con- sidered it entitled, both on account of the singula- rity of its symptoms, and of the severity of the suf- fering to which it gives rise. Not having been successful in finding any mention of this disease, in the writings of authors, previously to the publication of my communication, I drew up its history from cases which I had met with in pri- vate practice, and from some others, with which I had been favoured by my medical friends here: and