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Home writes about the process of crystallisation of uric acid into bladder stones, determining which forms result in the most severe symptoms for the individual. Includes two plates with figures; one plate crossed out with figures apparently unrelated to this paper.

Subject: Physiology

Reference number
AP/2/14
Earliest possible date
early 19th century
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
11 pages
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Manuscript
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Everard Home

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Everard Home, Unpublished paper, 'On the crystallization of uric acid' by Sir E [Everard] Home, early 19th century, AP/2/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_2_14/unpublished-paper-on-the-crystallization-of-uric-acid-by-sir-e-everard-home, accessed on 19 May 2025

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