MAIL NEWS.
SILVER THROAT FOB TONGUETIED GIRLS. . BERLIN, Feb. 15.-Prof. Bergman, ,<he Kaiser’s surgeon, has a case cn hand which is attracting the widest attention among medical men. It is that of a young girl that has been tongue-tied for two years., Terror, caused by a violent assault, paraljieu muscles of the tongue. Prof. Bergman has taken the case after several unsdccessful attempts have been made by other specialists .o restore speech. His plan is to cut out, the top of the throat and replace it with an artificial organ of „ sl ver - The operation which will be witm.-, sed by eminent surgeons from far and near, will take place at the end of this month.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 384, 8 April 1902, Page 3
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