Mainland D (1963)

Elementary medical statistics: 2nd edn. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co.

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Donald Mainland (1902-1985)

 

Donald Mainland – Source: D. Mainland [photograph]. Dalhousie University Photographic Collection (PC1, Box 60, Folder 65). Dalhousie University Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Donald Mainland in 1980 [Photo: Frederick P Glick]

 

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