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Ref NoDEP/LAT/1/48/3
TitleCutting of printed ‘letter to the editor’ of The Lancet on the subject of alcoholic paraplegia
Date13 Mar 1872
Description Of ItemLetter from William B Hunter of Forres, Morayshire, to the editor of The Lancet in response to a previously published article concerning alcoholic paraplegia. Details cases and treatment of paraplegia related to alcoholism and discusses naming of alcohol itself as a ‘depressant’ rather than a ‘stimulant’.

From the collection of Thomas Laycock.
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