Note 45 — Second Part.
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The fact that, according to Prosper Alpin De Medicina Aegypt.—(Of Egyptian Medicine, Bk. I. ch. 14.), gangrenous sore-throat prevails all the year round among children in Egypt, need not prejudice our conclusion; in fact it rather helps to explain how the sore-throat brought on by fellation was able so readily and quickly to assume the malignant type described.