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Semon's law a century later*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

John A. Kirchner
John A. Kirchner*
Affiliation:
New Haven, Connecticut
*
Yale—New Haven Medical Center, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven 11, Connecticut, U.S.A.
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 96 , Issue 7 , July 1982 , pp. 645 - 657
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1982

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The Semon Lecture, Thursday 5 November 1981.

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