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Retro-Pharyngeal Abscess in an Infant
This disease is one peculiarly liable to occur in the period of infancy and childhood, inasmuch as by far the larger proportion of recorded cases have been observed at an early period of life. Of a number of cases recorded by Dr Allin, fully one-half were under ten years.1 The symptoms and general course of the disease, as well as its etiology, have been fully described and are familiar to all ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1892
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)13428-3