Typhoid Fever

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  • David B. Smith
چکیده

I believe that there are very few* physicians indeed of any experience in India who do not now believe that, in this country bs in England, we meet with cases of genuine typhoid fever. Since Seriven, Ewart, and others wrote on the subject, it has frequently been recognized and described. I have myself seen, at the Ilill Sanitarium from which I now write (MussoorieJ, a good many undoubted cases of this

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دوره 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003