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Palmer, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin)

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    The patent "Palmer" arm, for the Army and Navy : correspondence / B. Frank Palmer with the Surgeon-General, U.S.A., and the Board of Army Officers ; petition of 300 soliders, and decision of Acting Surgeon-General Barnes.

    Palmer, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin) | Date: [1864?]
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    The Palmer arm and leg : adopted for the U.S. Army and Navy by the Surgeon-General, U.S.A., and by the Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery : manufactured only under the direction of the inventor and patentee / B. Frank Palmer.

    Palmer, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin) | Date: [1865]
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    Will the American Government present an artificial arm (not a "clutch") to the mutilated American soldier? : petition of three hundred soldiers.

    | Date: [1863?]

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