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Latta: “A Physician Worth His Salt”—An Eclectic View of Thomas Aitchison Latta's True Contribution to Modern Medicine

Aishan Patil, John P Leach

Citation Information : Patil A, Leach JP. Latta: “A Physician Worth His Salt”—An Eclectic View of Thomas Aitchison Latta's True Contribution to Modern Medicine. Int J Head Neck Surg 2022; 13 (3):92-97.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10001-1529

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 28-10-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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