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George M. Johnson

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    American physician, North Carolina

    Biography of George M. Johnson


    Dr. George M. Johnson later worked at the University of North Dakota in Fargo.

    Bibliography

    George M. Johnson, T. D. Scurletis, N. B. Carroll:
    •   A study of sixteen fatal cases of encephalitis-like disease in North Carolina children.
        North Carolina Medical Journal, Winston-Salem, 1963, 24: 464-473.

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