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Evans, J. Howell (John Howell), 1871-
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- Evans, John Howell, 1871-
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1871-1962
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J.H. Evans, an Oxford-trained physician, was a British surgeon specializing in cancer. He knew William Osler, who encouraged his collecting of prints and inspired his early interest in the history of medicine. Evans gathered a collection of medical engravings.
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no2017034191