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Excerpt from Diseases of the Bones
It is important to remember that osteitis deformans is almost invariably seen at the time of [life when the incidence of malignant disease is the greatest. The duration of malignant disease is at most a few years while in the case of - osteitis deformans life is often prolonged twenty or even thirty years after the development of bone deformity. That the coexistence of the two diseases is common must be admitted but SO far as any definite etiologic relationship between the processes in the two diseases is concerned we have no evidence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
