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English
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Joseph Smith's Surgeon
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Ensign
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March 1978
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8
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58-60
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This article is a brief study of Joseph Smith's boyhood surgery as described by Lucy Mack smith. Surgical operations of this sort were not common until 1874. Josephs ?doctors, however, were a rarity in the backwoods of Vermont, for they were all medical school graduates. A biographical sketch of Nathan Smith is provided.