Acquired cretinism or juvenile myxœdema / by William Rushton Parker.

  • Parker, William Rushton.
Date:
[1897]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Acquired cretinism or juvenile myxœdema / by William Rushton Parker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    aspect, stood 3 ft. 8 in. high, and weighed 3 st. 6 lbs. Under thyroid extract she grew 4 inches in about a year, and became much brisker and brighter, but progress was retarded by pro- nounced scoliosis. 5. I saw a very typical case in the London German Hos- pital in February, 1886—H. E., aged 17^, who had carried off several prizes at school, and had subsequently been engaged at the Graphic office at 10s. per week. At 15^ he gradually