Contributions to Modern Pediatrics : Silliman lectures for 1921, [1921].

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Contributions to Modern Pediatrics : Silliman lectures for 1921, [1921].

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Ten lectures, typescript, some with brief notes written in autograph manuscript. The lectures are titled: I. Serum Disease, II. Vaccination, III. Measles, IV-V. Tuberculosis in Childhood, VI. Body Measurements and Nutrition, VII. Calories and Nems, VIII. Feeding in the First Year of Life, IX. Nutritional Treatment of Tuberculosis, and X. Proper Feeding as Preventive Medicine.

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