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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1926-1967)

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Address delivered, by invitation, to the Biological Society, University College, Dublin, April 1st, 1946.

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Gordon, R.M. Biology in wartime. Ir J Med Sci 21, 145–159 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02950587

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