A dictionary of dental science, biography, bibliography, and medical terminology (1849) (14781216281)
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Identifier: 67630510R.nlm.nih.gov
Title: A dictionary of dental science, biography, bibliography, and medical terminology
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Harris, Chapin Aaron, 1806-1860
Subjects: Dentistry Medicine
Publisher: Philadelphia : Lindsay & Blakiston
Contributing Library: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
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