Haematemesis from gastric ulcer : notes on over two hundred cases / by W. Gilman Thompson.

  • Thompson, W. Gilman (William Gilman), 1856-1927.
Date:
1905
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Credit: Haematemesis from gastric ulcer : notes on over two hundred cases / by W. Gilman Thompson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    age. He had had gastric symptoms for eight months, including luematemesis. I was greatly surprised by these data, the more so because Dr. William Armstrong, of my staff, has for several years devoted his time to making analyses of stomach contents as an aid to diagnosis. He reports that among 150 cases lately studied he has not once been enabled to make the diagnosis of gastric ulcer. These data are of interest in showing the relative frequency of occurrence of gastric ulcer among certain classes of the community.