New York Medical Journal (1865)

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Full-page engraved illustration of elephantiasis of the scrotum from the May 1867 issue

The New York Medical Journal is an American medical journal. It was first published in 1865. [1]

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References

  1. "THE NEW YORK MEDICAL JOURNAL". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. XXXV (4): 236. 1900-07-28. doi:10.1001/jama.1900.02460300038010. ISSN   0098-7484.