Treatment of Nasal Polypus by Cauterization with Nitrate of Silver
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Nasal Polypus
A book of 140 pages on Nasal Polypus would seem to be the ne plus ultra of specialised medical writing. But this book treats of nasal polypus with neuralgia, hay-fever, and asthma in relation to ethmoiditis, and, as far as we can see, with pretty nearly every ill the flesh is heir to. As the author says in reference to nasal polypus, "it would appear difficult to limit the extent or variety of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1889
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-188901000-00137