Degeneracy: its causes, signs and results / by Eugene S. Talbot.

  • Talbot, Eugene S. (Eugene Solomon), 1847-1924.
Date:
1898
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Credit: Degeneracy: its causes, signs and results / by Eugene S. Talbot. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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