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Intestines - Obstructions

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  • A German quack doctor asks a British nurse about a man with a bowel complaint: misunderstanding the doctor, she has served the patient puppies instead of poppies, and an almanac instead of bole ammoniac. Coloured etching, 1803.
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    Intestinal obstruction / by William Brinton; edited by Thomas Buzzard.

    Brinton, William, 1823-1867. | Date: 1867
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    A German quack doctor asks a British nurse about a man with a bowel complaint: misunderstanding the doctor, she has served the patient puppies instead of poppies, and an almanac instead of bole ammoniac. Coloured etching, 1803.

    | Date: 1 January 1803 | Reference: 10980i
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    Intestinal obstruction : its varieties with their pathology, diagnosis, and treatment / by Frederick Treves.

    | Date: 1884
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    Les occlusions aigues de l'intestin / par le Dr Cahier.

    | Date: 1896
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    De l'occlusion intestinale par calcul biliaire / par Georges Dagron.

    Dagron Georges. | Date: 1891
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