Letter, 1884 Mar. 17, Boston, to H. Erichsen, Detroit.

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Letter, 1884 Mar. 17, Boston, to H. Erichsen, Detroit.

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Declines to answer a question about novels; states his opinion favoring the separation of medical practice into three branches in large cities but not in country towns.

[2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed, with envelope.

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