Jacksonville Laboratory daily reports, 1911-1912.

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Jacksonville Laboratory daily reports, 1911-1912.

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This series contains daily reports from the Jacksonville Laboratory, under the State Board of Health, for the years 1911-1912. The series is a ledger record listing dates and types of specimens and physicians' names and addresses. The records document the activities of the laboratory in testing for various diseases.

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