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Surgeon (1869–1939) who pioneered many modern neurosurgical techniques and investigated the functions of the pituitary gland. TLS, one page, 6.75 x 8.5, Yale University School of Medicine letterhead, July 27, 1935. Letter to Forest H. Sweet. In part: “I am interested in the medical student cards from the University of Pennsylvania that you have sent me…I do not know the ‘Diseases incident to Armies, etc.’ by William Northcote, Philadelphia, 1756, but would be glad to see if if [sic] you would care to send it on for inspection.” In very good condition, with light overall dampstaining and wrinkling. Accompanied by an unsigned FDC. Forest Sweet was an antiques and autograph dealer who helped Cushing assemble a massive collection of books and manuscripts, including some of the most important and unique medical and scientific volumes. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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