Records. Connecticut State Medical Society-Constipation (inclusive), 1906-1960.

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Records. Connecticut State Medical Society-Constipation (inclusive), 1906-1960.

Correspondence, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning the Connecticut State Medical Society (a copy of the Society's journal for its convention of September, 1954); H.C. Connell, a Canadian physician who proposed the use of "Ensol," an enzyme solution, in cancer treatment, 1935-1960; Consolidated Book Publishers, an encyclopedia publisher, 1928-1941; and constipation (material on "cures" for constipation, appendicitis, and stomach and bowel problems, mostly cathartics, but also mechanical devices and quack doctors and their sanitariums), 1906-1951.

24 folders.

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