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Scudder, John Milton

physician, author, was born Sept. 14, 1829, in Harrison, Ohio. During 1839-43 he attended the Miami university of Oxford, Ohio; and subsequently the Eclectic Medical institute of Cincinnati, Ohio, from which institution he received his medical degree. During 1860-94 he was professor of medicine; was the editor of the Eclectic Medical Journal during 1863-94; and was the author of the following works: Speci-- fic Medication; Specific Diagnosis; Principles of Medicine; Practice of Medicine; Materia Medica; Diseases of Children; Diseases of Women; Venereal; and Med-. icated Inhalations. He died Feb. 17, 1894, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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