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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine
BURKITT, Denis Parsons (1911 – 1993)

BURKITT, Denis Parsons (1911 – 1993)

1911 – 1993

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1958 CE–1959 CE

#2660.12

A sarcoma involving the jaws in African children.

BURKITT, Denis Parsons (1911 – 1993)
BURKITT, Denis Parsons (1911 – 1993)

Burkitt’s lymphoma (African lymphoma), first described in detail by Sir Albert Cook, a medical missionary, but not published by him.