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23 manuscript pages and seven plates of illustrations by Franz Bauer showing muscular fibres from boiled chicken, globules of human blood, coagulated blood, and lymph on intestine.

Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Some additions to the Croonian Lecture, on the changes the blood undergoes in the act of coagulation'.

Read 5 March 1818.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833.

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PT/12/12
Earliest possible date
1818
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Ink on paper
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30 pages
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Manuscript

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Everard Home

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Everard Home, Paper, 'Some additions to the Croonian Lecture on the changes the blood undergoes in the act of coagulation' by Sir Everard Home, 1818, PT/12/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_12_12/paper-some-additions-to-the-croonian-lecture-on-the-changes-the-blood-undergoes-in-the-act-of-coagulation-by-sir-everard-home, accessed on 14 November 2025

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    Dates: 1802 - 1865

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