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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... chapter xi cancer and surgery Unt1l the recent inquiries which this book discusses, it was generally recognized that, despite all other promises, there was no means of opposing the growth of cancer but the knife. The local treatment, whether by the knife or caustics, of what is at first a local disease in every case, dates back to the earliest times. At one period during the nineteenth century the view was strongly expressed, and held, that though the manifestations of malignant disease are primarily local, the malady really has its seat in the blood, and that therefore all local treatment is essentially futile. Now it may very probably be true that certain conditions of the blood are highly relevant to the growth of cancer, but no one would as yet again oppose the surgical treatment of cancer on the grounds which were formerly maintained. For many years past, and, indeed, ever since the immortal work of Lister made possible the scientific development of surgery, such advance as has been achieved in the treatment of cancer has been entirely surgical. The solitary exception, perhaps, is that of the treatment by the Rontgen rays of the most superficial and least malignant form of cancer, which is known as rodent ulcer. The surgeons and the pathologists have joined hands to ascertain, in the case of cancer occurring in various sites, the directions in which the disease commonly spreads, and the position of the lymphatic glands in which secondary growths commonly occur. These investigations have led to the devising and making of ever more and more extensive operations. Not so very long ago, for instance, the surgeon was content merely to excise visible cancer of the tongue or lip; now, in addition to doing so, he systematically removes all...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230241678
  • Publisher: Theclassics.Us
  • Publisher Imprint: Theclassics.Us
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 100
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1230241671
  • Publisher Date: 12 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 195 gr


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