REMOVAL OF TONSILS AND ADENOIDS IN THE OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT
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Tonsils and adenoids.
The bacteriology of acute tonsillitis and the normal flora of the throat in children is interesting and somewhat puzzling. Several studies (Box, Cleveland and Willard, 1961; Reilly et al, 1981; Toner et al, 1986) have shown that the culture of throat swabs taken from children with a history of acute tonsillitis does not differ, in terms of organisms cultured, from those taken from normal childr...
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no value, and that actual harm might be done by operating, and enlarged tonsils and adenoids might be left alone or treated by means other than operation. You insinuate that I am in favour of inaction, of allowing the children slowly to become diseased and deaf?you then quote what you describe as an admirable picture postcard, with the object of popularising the operation, which you commend to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1931
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.3657.217