Paper, 'De ductu chylifero' by Dr [Richard] Lower
Reference number: CLP/12i/15
Date: 1667
Description
Paper recounting an experiment to prove that the movement of chyle from the stomach and intestines into the blood and heart is carried out by the ductus chyliferus [chyle duct].
Subject: Physiology
Read to the Royal Society on 14 November 1667.
- Reference number
- CLP/12i/15
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- 1667
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Richard Lower, Paper, 'De ductu chylifero' by Dr [Richard] Lower, 1667, CLP/12i/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_12i_15/paper-de-ductu-chylifero-by-dr-richard-lower, accessed on 15 March 2025
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