Grand Canary as a health resort for consumptives and others : a paper read before the British Medical Association / by Mordey Douglas.
- Douglas, Mordey.
- Date:
- [1887]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Grand Canary as a health resort for consumptives and others : a paper read before the British Medical Association / by Mordey Douglas. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.
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