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Lessons from the Caesarean operations of Philadelphia, 1835-1889

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1890.
Call number: 652270
Creator: Harris, Robert P (1822-1899)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of The Longo Family Trust, Lawrence D. and Betty Jeanne Longo, Trustees, 2015.
Dimensions: 24 cm
Associated people: Longo, Lawrence D.,; Longo, Betty Jeanne,
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