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Gangrene of the right leg of a man
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Gangrene of the right leg of a man

Mark, Leonard Portal

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Watercolour drawing of gangrene of the right leg of a man aged 34 years, who was admitted with gangrene of both legs, the right being in a more advanced condition than the left. The former was amputated, while the latter recovered.

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