Word: anaemia
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Barrett Wendell '77, professor of English at the University for thirty-seven years, and known throughout America and Europe as scholar and teacher, died at six o'clock yesterday morning at his home, 358 Marlborough street, Boston. He had been ill for several weeks with anaemia. He was in his 66th year...
...Four deaths occurred in 1877-78 among the students resident in Cambridge, - three in the College and one in the Scientific School. Two died of brain disease, one of pneumonia, and one of anaemia. In no one of the cases could the fatal disease be attributed to any exposure or over-exertion incident to student life or to residence in Cambridge. The general healthiness of the University dormitories is remarkable. There has been no epidemic therein of fever, diphtheria, dysentery, or any zymotic disease for many years, and malaria (except in imported cases) is unknown...