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A Few Hours a Week: Everett Mendelsohn as Teacher, Mentor, and Exemplar

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Stanley, M. A Few Hours a Week: Everett Mendelsohn as Teacher, Mentor, and Exemplar. J Hist Biol 56, 615–619 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10739-023-09751-7

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