Melanuria in the melanoma with reference to the urinary bladder: Brief history

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  • Wilson IB Onuigbo
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The far famed, weighty work of Willis on metastasis contains two statements on melanuria on the basis of the urinary bladder and even the liver. Therefore, this paper considers further evidences based on collating sufficient materials from The Transactions of the Pathological Society of London. The findings included wide ranging discussion of melanuria by the old masters themselves as well as at present.

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تاریخ انتشار 2016