The people's common sense medical adviser in plain English, or, Medicine simplified . e are several varieties. (See 1 844.) In many casesof benign tumors, particularly those affecting the glatids, medi-cal treatment, aided by electrolysis, will effect their Goiti-e (enlarged neck), scrofulous, and many cystic tumors,will generally yield to such treatment. But in malignant, orcancerous tumors, the morbid growth must be immediatelyremoved, as all delay lessens the patients chances for mode of treatment, therefore, which will most promptlyaccomplish the perfect re- Fig.


The people's common sense medical adviser in plain English, or, Medicine simplified . e are several varieties. (See 1 844.) In many casesof benign tumors, particularly those affecting the glatids, medi-cal treatment, aided by electrolysis, will effect their Goiti-e (enlarged neck), scrofulous, and many cystic tumors,will generally yield to such treatment. But in malignant, orcancerous tumors, the morbid growth must be immediatelyremoved, as all delay lessens the patients chances for mode of treatment, therefore, which will most promptlyaccomplish the perfect re- Fig. 26J^. moval of the tumor is theone which should be with malignanttumors, by the application ofirritating medicines, shouldbe avoided. I have removeda very large number of can-cerous tumors by the use ofthe knif^, and am well satis-fied that by cutting out suchmorbid growths, root andbranch, I have saved more a Malignant Tumor, lives than I could by salve-and-poultice treatment. By adminis-tering an anaesthetic, the patient is rendered perfectly insensible nipple:. WHY NKCK. 881


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