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William J. Morrison (1860-1926): co-inventor of the cotton candy machine

Arden G Christen1, Joan A Christen

  • 1Department of Oral Biology, Indiana University Schools of Dentistry and Medicine, USA.

Journal of the History of Dentistry
|August 12, 2005
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