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The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: demonstration of an interactive display in the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the symptoms of follicular tonsillitis and diphtheria. Photograph.

The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: an interactive display in the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the symptoms of follicular tonsillitis and diphtheria. Photograph.

Bacilli of tonsillitis (Vincent's angina). Drawing by H. Vincent.

A doctor giving a diagnosis of tonsillitis to a patient who is an author, the patient replies it will be useful for his next novel. Reproduction of a drawing after Beauchamp, 1927.

Vincent's angina in the form of tonsillitis, shown in the open mouth of a sufferer. Watercolour after H. Vincent.

Vincent's angina: microscopic views of spirochetes (left) and bacillus fusiformis (right). Drawing by Jean Hyacinthe Vincent.

Dissertation sur l'inflammation des amygdales : présentée et soutenue à la Faculté de Médecine de Paris, le 25 août 1825 ... / par Théophile Lavialle, de Saintes.

Sore throats.

Tonsils, faucial, lingual, and pharyngeal : with some account of the posterior and lateral pharyngeal nodules / by Harry A. Barnes.

Dissertation sur l'angine tonsillaire inflammatoire ou amygdalite : thèse présentée et soutenue à la Faculté de Médecine de Paris, le 30 décembre 1826 ... / par Georges Tanquerey, d'Agon.

Tonsillar disease in children / by James Carmichael.

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Dissertation sur l'inflammation des amygdales : présentée et soutenue à la Faculté de Médecine de Paris, le 25 août 1825 ... / par Théophile Lavialle, de Saintes.

Sore throats.

Tonsils, faucial, lingual, and pharyngeal : with some account of the posterior and lateral pharyngeal nodules / by Harry A. Barnes.

Dissertation sur l'angine tonsillaire inflammatoire ou amygdalite : thèse présentée et soutenue à la Faculté de Médecine de Paris, le 30 décembre 1826 ... / par Georges Tanquerey, d'Agon.

Tonsillar disease in children / by James Carmichael.