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- An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine, part I, chapter II, section III; translated by Henry Copley Greene, 1927; 1927 edition and translator checked in catalog; title and extended surrounding section read via web full-text rendering. Two adjacent complete sentences. Historical reflec
- An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine, part I, chapter II, section III; translated by Henry Copley Greene, 1927
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