BULLET IN HEART.
MAN LIVES SIX MONTHS.
CASE IN BRITISH ARMY.
LONDON, Jan, 26
An official report on the health of the Army reveals a remarkable case, in which a .22 bullet was lodged in a soldier's heart sis months before -it caused his death.
The soldier. was accidentally shot. There were no immediate symptoms, and six months passed. Then gradual and persistent heart failure occurred.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20474, 28 January 1930, Page 11
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