Excerpt from The Anatomy and Development of Rodent Ulcer: A Boylston Medical Prize Essay for 1872IT is hardly necessary to preface these remarks with the statement that the disease, with which most of us are familiar under the name of Rodent Ulcer, is still but very imperfectly understood by English and American pathologists. The Surgeon, indeed, struck with its strong clinical peculiarities, is impressed with the idea that there is something cancerous in its nature, yet looks in vain for a solution of the problem by the Microscopist.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.