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...tumor was of the benign type, four inches long by two inches wide and three quarters of an inch thick. This is believed to have been the first operation for brain tumor under, a local anaesthetic...
...skull of Henry A. Brown, a patient in the Beth Israel Hospital, New York, was opened under only a local anaesthetic (cocaine) by Dr. K. Winfield Ney and assisting surgeons, and a large brain tumor successfully removed. Brown was fully conscious throughout the operation, was able to answer the doctors' questions, and coöperated cheerfully. He is now convalescing and is thought to be on the way to full recovery, though his life had been despaired of before the operation. His condition was such that he probably could not have survived such an operation under a general anaesthetic...
...Tumor Diseases Peculiar to Women. (To women only). Dr. William P. Graves...
Thomas Hall '93, assistant professor of English, died at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., where he went on August 7 for treatment for a tumor. An operation was performed from which he failed to rally...
Professor Charles Gross h.'91 died at the Stillman Infirmary yesterday morning at 4.30 o'clock from a malignant tumor of the stomach, after a severe illness of five days. The funeral was held in Appleton Chapel yesterday morning at 11 o'clock, and College exercises were suspended for that reason between 11 and 12 o'clock. Professor E.C. Moore, D.D., chairman of the Board of Preachers, officiated at the ceremonies. The body accompanied by the deceased's two brothers was sent to Troy, N.Y. for burial. The honorary pallbearers at the funeral were President Eliot, President Lowell, Professor Emerton...