The ''Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic'' was a weekly

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published from 1878 to 1916, as a merger of earlier journals founded in 1842 and 1871. The ''Western Lancet'' was founded as a monthly journal in 1842 with L. M. Lawson as its founding editor; it was one of the earliest medical journals in

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. In 1858, it merged with the ''Medical Observer'' (founded 1856), under the title of the ''Cincinnati Lancet and Observer''. In 1873, J. C. Culbertson purchased the journal. The ''Clinic'' was founded in 1871 as a weekly journal by the faculty of the

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. J. C. Culbertson gained control over it in 1878, and merged it with the ''Cincinnati Lancet and Observer'', forming a combined weekly journal, the ''Cincinnati Lancet and Clinic'', of which he and James G. Hyndman were the initial editors. It was renamed to the hyphenated ''Lancet-Clinic'' in 1888. Along with a weekly publication, the journal also released a volume of works biannually. The volumes were separated by dates, with the first covering working from January 1 to June 30 and the second July 1 to December 31. The journal ceased publication in November 1916, citing financial difficulties.

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* {{cite journal , author = David A. Tucker, Jr. , title = The Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic , journal = Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly , year = 1948 , volume = 57 , pages = 387–392 , url = http://publications.ohiohistory.org/ohstemplate.cfm?action=detail&Page=0057387.html&StartPage=387&EndPage=392&volume=57&newtitle=Volume%2057%20Page%20387 , access-date = 2007-07-07 , archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070929120436/http://publications.ohiohistory.org/ohstemplate.cfm?action=detail&Page=0057387.html&StartPage=387&EndPage=392&volume=57&newtitle=Volume%2057%20Page%20387 , archive-date = 2007-09-29 , url-status = dead Defunct journals of the United States History of Cincinnati Publications established in 1842 Publications established in 1856 Publications established in 1871 Publications established in 1878 Publications disestablished in 1916 General medical journals 1878 establishments in Ohio