The searchers / Thomas R. Forbes.

Date:
1976
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1976

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pages 145-152

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Officers who searched bodies for signs of plague, and other causes of death. A brief history of the office from the 16th century until 1837, when the passing of the Registration Act rendered it obsolete
Originally published: Bull. New York Acad. Med., v. 50, 1974, p. 1031-1038

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