IRONY OF FATE
MAN’S DEATH AT GOOD NEWS A man’s death when told he was not suffering from cancer, .as he Jiad thought, was described at a Holborn inquest on Percy Voisin Pluck, at Jersey. He bad been led to believe that he had cancer, and. on the advice of his doctor, in Jersey, went to St. Paul’s Hospital. “The final examination had been completed,” said the resident medical officer at the hospital, “and a doctor was telling the patient he would be able to return home the next day, as he was no suffering from cancer, when he gasped and lost colour.” Further medical evidence, attributed death to failure of the heart, and a verdict of death from natural causes was recorded.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 998, 14 June 1930, Page 19
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123IRONY OF FATE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 998, 14 June 1930, Page 19
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