The Treatment of Uterine Tumours by Electricity
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The title of this work is perhaps a little misleading. The author is concerned, not with uterine tumours generally, but only with myomata; and there is no disquisition on the subject. It is simply a plain unvarnished record of all cases (106 in number) of uterine fibroid treated by the authors according to Apostoli's method up to the date of publication. This is the first really serious attempt to place before English readers a number of cases treated by thoroughly competent men by means of electricity, and sufficiently large to draw conclusions from. As to the cases themselves, they
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