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Appendixes Yields Gum Pins Nails and More
United Press reports on 50 000 removed appendixes across three cities over 32 years. Findings include bubble gum nails screws plastic pieces and metal bits along with 10 fungus families and 18 parasite varieties. Among 25 diseases and 12 benign and 16 malignant tumors no clear reason to remove unless troubled. Final note from Dr. Donald C. Collins notes reduced mortality from acute appendicitis and discovery of histoplasma capsulatum in nearly a thousandfold study.
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New York
Donald C. Collins
College of Medical Evangelists
Los Angeles
American College of Surgeons
San Francisco
Rochester
Minn
United States Army Medical Department
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