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| Title | Lectures on Electricity and Galvanism: In Their Physiological and Therapeutical Relations |
| Author | Golding Bird |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1849 |
| Original from | Ghent University |
| Digitized | 20 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 212 pages |
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