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Plate I: Walter Clement Alvarez, 1960

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(1884-1978), American physician. He received his medical training at Cooper Medical College, Harvard Medical School, and Hahnemann Medical College. He practiced in Mexico and California and held early teaching posts at Stanford and the University of California. He was the Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Foundation of the University of Minnesota, and he was widely honored for his scientific and clinical work in the fields of gastroenterology and... psychosomatic medicine. Alvarez was a member of leading professional societies and holder of many distinguished lectureships, as well as being known as editor of clinical journals and writing for the laity.

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  • Creation: 1960

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(1884-1978), American physician. He received his medical training at Cooper Medical College, Harvard Medical School, and Hahnemann Medical College. He practiced in Mexico and California and held early teaching posts at Stanford and the University of California. He was the Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Foundation of the University of Minnesota, and he was widely honored for his scientific and clinical work in the fields of gastroenterology and... psychosomatic medicine. Alvarez was a member of leading professional societies and holder of many distinguished lectureships, as well as being known as editor of clinical journals and writing for the laity.

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