Records. World Trade in Prepared Medicines-World's Work (inclusive), 1913-1932.

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Records. World Trade in Prepared Medicines-World's Work (inclusive), 1913-1932.

Correspondence, articles, and reports concerning WORLD TRADE IN PREPARED MEDICINES, a series of newsletters prepared by the U.S. Commerce Department and distributed by the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, 1925; World Vigilance, Inc., a dubious charitable scheme promoted by one Charles S. (or Charles F.) Gillmann, 1932; World Wide Educational Service, an encyclopedia promotion which sought endorsements from physicians, 1928; and WORLD'S WORK, a periodical which published articles favorable to the AMA but occasionally carried objectionable advertising, 1913-1925.

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