from a simple accumulation of straggling
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Fig. 6.—Incipient abscess formation around an embolus of micrococci ; heart muscle in a case of endocarditis ulcerosa. x100. (Copied from a photogram by Koch.)
(cropped to square)
illustrating William Thomas Belfield (1809-1900). On the relations of micro-organisms to disease. The Cartwright Lectures. Reprinted from The Medical Record, February and March, 1883. Chicago. 1884.
Stanford (Lane Medical School) copy, no date of digitization
epigram from p 47
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from its several stages of copying, gains in catastrophe what it (presumably) loses in detail.
7 November 2014
tags: accumulations; copying; deluge; forms and qualities
W. T. Belfield