Records. Hinds, Hugh-Hirschberg, Leonard Keene (inclusive), 1907-1985.

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Records. Hinds, Hugh-Hirschberg, Leonard Keene (inclusive), 1907-1985.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on Hugh Hinds, promoter of a hernia cure, 1921-1936; Hinsdale Sanitarium, 1912-1916; Charles A. Hinson, an alcoholic and quack specialist in "organotherapy," 1914-1922; and Leonard Keene Hirschberg, a writer on medical topics and promoter of patent medicines and other fraudulent schemes, 1907-1985.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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