Annual address delivered before the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1886, January 8.

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Annual address delivered before the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1886, January 8.

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This is handwritten copy of the speech given by Dr. Francis A. Seymour on January 8, 1886 to the Los Angeles County Medical Assocation. In it he talks about "Chinese physicians illegally practicing" in the United States, the Los Angeles County Homeopathic Mecial Society, the establishment of a medical college at the University of Southern California and the beginning of the journal "The Southern California Practitioner." The speech is bound in a small volume along with a program from a meeting of the LACMA's Special Committees (1885) and a newspaper clipping (1886).

1 item, 16 x 15 cm., 25 pages.

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