Some Problems in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Intra-Cranial Tumours

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  • F. Wilfred Willway
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" Scire est nescire, nisi id me Scire alius sciret AUTUMN, 1938. Three main questions have to be answered in any suspected case of intra-cranial tumour. In some cases the answers are obvious, while in others even the most elaborate means of investigation may fail to provide a full answer. Yet the neuro-surgeon's aim should be to provide full answers where possible, as only then is he in a position to decide the best line of treatment.

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دوره 55  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 1938