| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The Chinese recognized it as far back as the middle of the sixth century, B. C.; scientists tell us that their studies of mummies disclose the fact that tuberculosis was carrying on its deadly work in Egypt in the year 1600 B.C.; Greek medical writers, without knowing its cause, wrote of tuberculosis in its various forms, and in the writings of Hippocrates are described such conditions as empyema,
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