SWALLOWED RADIUM.
CANCER FATIENT'S DEATH,
LONDON, September 16,
Joseph Summerfield, a 70-year-old patient in Birmingham Hospital, died during an operation to recover a tube of radium which he had swallowed. He was being treated with radium for cancer of the tonsue.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 226, 24 September 1929, Page 7
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41SWALLOWED RADIUM. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 226, 24 September 1929, Page 7
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