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Sir William Turner (1832–1916) – Lancastrian, anatomist and champion of the Victorian era. / Wessels, Quenton; Correia, Janine C.; Taylor, Adam.
In: Journal of Medical Biography, Vol. 24, No. 4, 11.2016, p. 500-506.

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Wessels, Q, Correia, JC & Taylor, A 2016, 'Sir William Turner (1832–1916) – Lancastrian, anatomist and champion of the Victorian era', Journal of Medical Biography, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 500-506. https://doi.org/10.1177/0967772015575891

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Wessels, Q., Correia, J. C., & Taylor, A. (2016). Sir William Turner (1832–1916) – Lancastrian, anatomist and champion of the Victorian era. Journal of Medical Biography, 24(4), 500-506. https://doi.org/10.1177/0967772015575891

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Wessels Q, Correia JC, Taylor A. Sir William Turner (1832–1916) – Lancastrian, anatomist and champion of the Victorian era. Journal of Medical Biography. 2016 Nov;24(4):500-506. Epub 2015 Mar 3. doi: 10.1177/0967772015575891

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Wessels, Quenton ; Correia, Janine C. ; Taylor, Adam. / Sir William Turner (1832–1916) – Lancastrian, anatomist and champion of the Victorian era. In: Journal of Medical Biography. 2016 ; Vol. 24, No. 4. pp. 500-506.

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