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"text": "1525, uncredited translator, The noble experyence of the vertuous handy warke of surgeri by Brunschwig, Hieronymus, London, Chapter 48 “Of the wounde in the brest,”\n[…] the pacyent hath heuynes and vpblowynge in the syde […]"
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