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Herman Morris Adler, 59, psychiatrist and criminologist who perfected a lie detector for use in criminal investigation and whose work dealt primarily with the personality and behavioral difficulties and mental factors in criminology, in Boston, 7 December 1935.

Freeman Allen, 59, anesthesia expert and grandson of Harriet Beecher Stowe, in Boston, 3 May 1930.

Frank Allport, 78, ophthalmologist and otologist who advocated the examination of schoolchildren's eyes and ears and was reportedly the first to cure vernal conjunctivitis, in Nice, France, 3 August 1935.

James Meschter Anders, 82, physician whose particular areas of interest were medical diagnosis, clinical medicine, and the function of transpiration; at the Medico-Chirurgical College in Philadelphia he served as professor of forestry, specializing in the relationship of plant life to health, and chaired the Department of Clinical...

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