Paper, 'An essay towards ascertaining the doses of vomiting and purging medicines' by Charles Balguy

Reference number: EL/B3/26

Date: 1734

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Paper puts forward an hypothesis for the level of doses of medicine and their effects on the body
Balguy disagrees with the work of Dr William Cockburn on this topic which was published in 'Philosophical Transactions' (volume 24, number 293, page 1753 and volume 26, number 314, page 46)

Reference number: EL/B3/26
Earliest possible date: 1734
Page extent: 4 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Paper, 'An essay towards ascertaining the doses of vomiting and purging medicines' by Charles Balguy, 1734, EL/B3/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_26/paper-an-essay-towards-ascertaining-the-doses-of-vomiting-and-purging-medicines-by-charles-balguy, accessed on 14 October 2024

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters B3
1728-1739 Reference number: EL/B3

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