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Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth
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Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth
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Illustration shows the excision of a cancerous growth from a woman's breast, an operation which Hanaoka Seishu first carried out in 1804 using general anasthetic

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Keywords: Tumour; Cancer; Mastectomy; Tumor; Lumpectomy; Carcinoma; Hanaoka Seishu; Kamata Keishu; Operation; Breast cancer
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  • Library reference: Or Japanese MS 18
  • Photo number: L0031455
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