MYSTERY DISEASE IN PARIS
PARIS, Nov. 21
A mystery malady, hitherto believed to Ibe non-contagious and said to have originated exclusively among Russian Jews, is spreading alarm in Paris. The malady is known as Buerger's disease, and the only known remedy is to amputate affected limbs. Pol'essor Del-bet, the'noted Paris surgeon, believes that the disease is spreading rapidly, but that hitherto it has been confuted exclusively to Polish and Russian Jews between the ages of 27 and 40. Dr. Mnrc.hak, who is a pupil of Professor Dclbef. has lost both his feet, from Die disease.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16234, 7 January 1927, Page 12
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