Notes on Two Cases of Aphonia
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last. Anonda, a Hindoo male, aged about 22, residing at Kidderpore, came to the out-door dispensary of the Mayo Hospital, complainiuoof loss of voice which had come on seven days ago, and had persisted since then. The history was that he had exposed himself by sleeping in the court-yard of his house for one whole night. When he woke up in the morning he was actually shivering with cold, but on trying to speak
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دوره 27 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016