Papers, 1929-1960.

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Papers, 1929-1960.

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The Walter Bauer Papers, 1929-1960, document the teaching, research and professional activities of Walter Bauer, Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Medical Services at Massachusetts General Hospital. Bauer's research focused on diseases affecting human bone joints and connective tissue.

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