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. 2011 Apr;469(4):917-9.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-010-1415-4.

Biographical sketch: William S. Baer (1872-1931)

M M Manring  1 , Jason H Calhoun
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Biographical sketch: William S. Baer (1872-1931)

M M Manring et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Apr.

Abstract

This biographical sketch on William S. Baer corresponds to the historic text, The Classic: The Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis With the Maggot (Larva of the Blow Fly), available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-010-1416-3.

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William S. Baer is shown in 1921. Photo by Doris Ulmann.
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