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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Cancer Curers in Boston in 1790
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Today we think about cancer at a cellular level. In the eighteenth century, cancers were visible growths, usually breaking out of healthy sk...
Saturday, September 13, 2008
A Cancer Case from 1799
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On 2 Aug 1802, the Connecticut Courant newspaper ran this article by Capt. Samuel Hall, then sixty-seven years old and living in East Hadda...
Friday, September 12, 2008
John and Hannah Pope: cancer specialists
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Writing about Richard Stockton dying of cancer in 1781 reminded me that I had some information about a cancer specialist on my hard drive....
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