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BRINTON, William (1823 – 1867)

BRINTON, William (1823 – 1867)

1823 – 1867

3 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1857 CE

#3454

On the pathology, symptoms, and treatment of ulcer of the stomach.

A comprehensive account of peptic (duodenal) ulcer; includes a review of the results of more than 7,000 post mortems.

1859 CE

#3458

The diseases of the stomach.

Includes (pp. 310-31) original description of linitis plastica (“Brinton’s disease”). Brinton lectured on physiology and forensic medicine at St. Thomas’s Hospital.

1867 CE

#3462

Intestinal obstruction.