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Copy of a letter, from Monsieur [Paul] Buissiere [to the Royal Society], dated at London

Reference number: EL/B2/39

Date: 15 January 1694

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Observations of a dissection of a woman who had an egg lodged in her fallopian tube with comments on reproduction
Coloured pencil figures of the uterus attached
Read to the Royal Society on 24 January 1693
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 18, no 207, p 10

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EL/B2/39
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15 January 1694
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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Paul Buissière

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Paul Buissière, Copy of a letter, from Monsieur [Paul] Buissiere [to the Royal Society], dated at London, 15 January 1694, EL/B2/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_39/copy-of-a-letter-from-monsieur-paul-buissiere-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-london, accessed on 15 June 2026

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    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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