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Henry B. Ward typescript on Joseph Leidy

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/276

Scope and Contents

Typescript with holographic emendations and printing instructions; discusses Joseph Leidy’s contributions to parasitology, particularly isolation of Trichinella spiralis in pork.

Slightly expanded version published as Ward, Henry B. "The Founder of American Parasitology, Joseph Leidy," Journal of Parasitology, 10 (September 1923).

Dates

  • 1923

Creator

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Small collections
Title
Henry B. Ward typescript on Joseph Leidy
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

Contact:
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