NAIL REMOVED FROM GIRL'S LUNG
NEW YORK, January 2. Dr. C. L. Jackson, the noted Philadelphia doctor, successfully removed a two-inch nail from the lung of Miss Shirley Skinner, aged, 16, of Melbourne, who flew from iSydney for the operation. He used the famed Jackson 'bronchoscope. Dr. Jackson said .the patient came throiugh the operation "in fine shape." After 10 days' rest' she and her mother will return to Australia. It is believed that the igirl swallowed the nail when she was three, Ibut it was not discovered until a few months ago when a haemorrhage caused an
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5292, 3 January 1947, Page 6
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98NAIL REMOVED FROM GIRL'S LUNG Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5292, 3 January 1947, Page 6
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