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Charles Horace Mayo Biography

Medical practitioner

Charles Horace Mayo was an outstanding American medical practitioner, born in July 1865 and died in May 1939. He was highly respected in the medical community for his contributions to medical practice and medical education.

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Author:Charles Horace Mayo

“In my practice as surgeon, I am impressed by the alarming increase of cancer cases brought to my notice; an increase, which in the light of the general hygienic and sanitary improvements of our time, can point to no other cause than the indulgence in certain foodstuffs detrimental to normal life of the body.”

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Author:Charles Horace Mayo

“Taking a biopsy often aggravates and stimulates growth - and does not indicate how many secondary tumors have developed.”

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Author:Charles Horace Mayo

About the Author

Born: July 19, 1865
Died: May 26, 1939
Known for: Medical practitioner
Quotes: 3

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