Excerpt from The Brooklyn Medical Journal, Vol. 18: Published Monthly by the Medical Society of the County of Kings; January-December, 1904
Brooklyn Surgical Society, Oct., 1903, 20; Nov., 1903, 63; Dec., 1903, 102; Jan., 1904, 193; Feb., 1904, 233; Mar., 1904. 279; Apr 1904, 316; May 1904, 353; June, 1904.
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