A new and successful mode of treating certain forms of cancer : to which is prefixed a short practical and systematic description of all the varieties of this disease, showing how to distinguish them one from another, and from tumours, etc., simulating them / by Alexander Marsden.

  • Marsden, Alex. (Alexander Edwin), 1832-1902.
Date:
1874
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Credit: A new and successful mode of treating certain forms of cancer : to which is prefixed a short practical and systematic description of all the varieties of this disease, showing how to distinguish them one from another, and from tumours, etc., simulating them / by Alexander Marsden. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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