The importance of contact eczema in children.
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Dr. Lewis Webb Hill of Boston, Massachusetts, was honored by the Section on Allergy of the American Academy of Pediatrics at a meeting held in Chicago, Illinois, October 19, 1958. Dr. Arthur J. Horesh of Cleveland, Ohio, National Chairman of the Allergy Section, presented Dr. Hill with a scroll which read as follows: By unanimous vote of the Section on Allergy of the American Academy of Pediatrics assembled in Chicago, Illinois, at the Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Academy, this Scroll is awarded to LEWIS WEBB HILL, M.D.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 23 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1959