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Henry B. Ward typescript on Joseph Leidy

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Typescript with holographic emendations and printing instructions; discusses Joseph Leidy's contributions to parasitology, particularly isolation of Trichinella spiralis in pork.

Slightly expanded version published as Ward, Henry B. "The Founder of American Parasitology, Joseph Leidy," Journal of Parasitology, 10 (September 1923).

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