What disease is English surgeon William Clowes describing be…
What disease is English surgeon William Clowes describing below? “Their gums were rotten even to the very roots of their very teeth, and their cheeks hard and swollen, the teeth were loose near ready to fall out…their breath a filthy savor. The legs were feeble and so weak, that they were full of aches and pains, with many bluish and reddish stains or spots, some broad and some small like flea-biting.”
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