Paper, 'Some experiments concerning respiration upon foetuses taken out of the womb of a mastife' by Robert Hooke
Reference number: CLP/20/46
Date: 19 December 1667
Description
Discusses an experiment on the ventilation of air, as discovered through looking at fetuses taken out of the womb of a dog (a mastiff).
Subject: Physiology, Medicine
- Reference number
- CLP/20/46
- Earliest possible date
- 19 December 1667
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, Paper, 'Some experiments concerning respiration upon foetuses taken out of the womb of a mastife' by Robert Hooke, 19 December 1667, CLP/20/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_46/paper-some-experiments-concerning-respiration-upon-foetuses-taken-out-of-the-womb-of-a-mastife-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 13 May 2025
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Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers
1662-1699 Creator: Robert Hooke Reference number: CLP/20
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Classified Papers
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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