Paper, 'An essay upon the use of bile in the animal oeconomy founded on an observation of a wound in the gall bladder' by A S [Alexander Stuart]
Reference number: CLP/14ii/32
Date: 28 May 1730

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Stuart details the post-mortem by Mr Coldham, surgeon, of the man, who had wounded his gallbladder, in the presence of Messrs Fiquel and Black, with several gentlemen and Stuart. He shares a case history of the man before he was wounded, and details about 'hysterick or nervous Colick'.
Subject: Medicine
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An essay upon the use of the bile in the animal oeconomy, founded on an observation of a wound in the gall-bladder'
Read to the Royal Society on 28 May
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- 28 May 1730
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Alexander Stuart, Paper, 'An essay upon the use of bile in the animal oeconomy founded on an observation of a wound in the gall bladder' by A S [Alexander Stuart], 28 May 1730, CLP/14ii/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_14ii_32/paper-an-essay-upon-the-use-of-bile-in-the-animal-oeconomy-founded-on-an-observation-of-a-wound-in-the-gall-bladder-by-a-s-alexander-stuart, accessed on 15 March 2025
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II. An essay upon the use of the bile in the animal oeconomy, founded on an observation of a wound in the gall-bladder External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1730
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1729.0048
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