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Paper, 'An account of some experiments on animal heat' by John Davy

Reference number: PT/8/33

Date: 1814

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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of some experiments on animal heat'.

Read 17 February 1814.

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 1, 1832.

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PT/8/33
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1814
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Ink on paper
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27 pages
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Manuscript

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John Davy

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John Davy, Paper, 'An account of some experiments on animal heat' by John Davy, 1814, PT/8/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_8_33/paper-an-account-of-some-experiments-on-animal-heat-by-john-davy, accessed on 10 December 2023

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