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Paper, 'Queries upon the experiment to prove a liquor in analogie to the alkahest, to be found in the bodies of animalls' by unknown author

Reference number: CLP/12i/1

Date: 1661

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Series of questions posed by the author following a paper relating to coral on the nature of liquid in lymph nodes, acidity in the body, and fermentation in the body.

Subject: Biology / Physiology

Read to the Royal Society on 16 October 1661.

Reference number
CLP/12i/1
Earliest possible date
1661
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Queries upon the experiment to prove a liquor in analogie to the alkahest, to be found in the bodies of animalls' by unknown author, 1661, CLP/12i/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_12i_1/paper-queries-upon-the-experiment-to-prove-a-liquor-in-analogie-to-the-alkahest-to-be-found-in-the-bodies-of-animalls-by-unknown-author, accessed on 18 May 2025

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