Tubercular leg – definition
Tuberculosis is caused by a bacillus, to which there is an inherited tendency (19thC) and can affect single or multiple sites in the body. The inherited nature of the disease has been disproved. Tubercular infection was a great scourge of 19th century poor children. (Modern)
Admissions for Tubercular leg
Alexandra Hip Hospital
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Cromwell House
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