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Paget

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Pag·et  (pjt), Sir James 1814-1899.
British surgeon and pathologist who discovered (1834) the cause of trichinosis, described (1874) Paget's disease of the breast, and identified (1877) osteitis deformans.
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Noun1.PagetPaget - English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899)
Sir James Paget


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It is a bustling, lively little town; not very picturesque on the whole, it is true, but there are many quaint nooks and corners to be found in it, nevertheless - standing arches in the shattered bridge of Time, over which our fancy travels back to the days when Marlow Manor owned Saxon Algar for its lord, ere conquering William seized it to give to Queen Matilda, ere it passed to the Earls of Warwick or to worldly-wise Lord Paget, the councillor of four successive sovereigns.
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