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A Doctor Explains Young Joseph Smith's Leg Operation!
| Title | A Doctor Explains Young Joseph Smith's Leg Operation! |
| Publication Type | Video |
| Year of Publication | 2021 |
| Authors | Jackson, Scott |
| Publisher | Doctrine and Covenants Central |
| Place Published | Springville, UT |
| Keywords | Sharon, VT; Smith, Joseph, Sr.; Smith, Nathan; Typhoid Fever |
| Abstract | Scott Jackson, an orthopedic surgeon, explains the painful surgery Joseph Smith went through at the young age of 7. Doctor Jackson goes into the history of medicine at that time, and what Joseph Smith would have endured. He also includes a short video clip from a modern day surgery to demonstrate the procedure. |
| Citation Key | 10620 |
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A Doctor Explains Young Joseph Smith's Leg Operation!. Springville, UT: Doctrine and Covenants Central, 2021.
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