Records. Law, A.R.-Leach Cancer Cure (inclusive), 1905-1970.

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Records. Law, A.R.-Leach Cancer Cure (inclusive), 1905-1970.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on A.R. Law, an abortionist and quack, 1914; the A.M.A. Law Department (file concerns medico-legal issues, including Chicago quacks), 1966-1970; laws regulating the practice of medicine, 1925-1964; and Leach Cancer Cure, promoted by the Leach Sanatorium and the Indianapolis Cancer Hospital, 1905-1949.

9 folders.

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