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Cancer - Palliative treatment

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    A narrative of a discovery of a sovereign specific, for the cure of cancers with several other improvements lately made in medicine. With a postscript, on a singular case of a stone taken out of the tongue. By Hugh Martin, physician and surgeon in the American army. And is now republished, with the addition of the extraordinary cures performed by Doctor John Newman, of Newport, Rhode-Island.

    Martin, Hugh, fl. 1780. | Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
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