Observations on Endemic Cretinism in the Chitral and Gilgit Valleys *Read at Royal Society of Medicine, London.
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detailed, and the conclusions to be drawn, refer O'dy to cietinism as prevailing among the Chitrali and Gilgiti races. It will be found necessary when applying these results elsewhere, to take into consideration such factors racial differences, habits of life, climatic conditions, etc., which are of importance in determining the prevalence of the disease. (1) For convenience of discussion I propose to divide mv subiect into the following six sections :?
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