The Influence of Heredity on Disease, with Special Reference to Tuberculosis, Cancer, and Diseases of the Nervous System. A Discussion
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Heredity on Disease, with special reference to Tuberculosis, Cancer, and Diseases of the Nervous System. A Discussion. Pp. xii, 142. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1909. A survey of this discussion on heredity in disease, with special reference to cancer, tubercle, and insanity, from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, cannot fail to impress upon the reader the exceptional difficulties which have yet to be overcome before the whole question can be placed upon a useful
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