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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Medical History
Main Author: Iskander, A. Z.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1975
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025727300020330
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025727300020330
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