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Section of a boy's head with a tumour
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Section of a boy's head with a tumour

Delamotte, William Alfred

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Wellcome Collection

Watercolour drawing of a section of a boy's head, with a tumour, apparently fibro-cellular, in the soft palate. The tumour was of slow growth. The patient was suddenly suffocated.

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