have published during the last few years, I found no word exactly suitable. Hence, I coined the word " Palmopntholoqy." Pakeontology is defined as " the science of extinct forms of life " : by palmopathology, however, 1 do not mean the science of extinct diseases, but the science of the diseases which can be demonstrated i n human mad animal remains of ancient times. I did not adopt this term without consulting several Greek friends, notably that excellent scholar, Dr
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