Letter, from George Martin to William Graeme, dated at St Andrews
Reference number: EL/M2/88
Date: 01 January 1730
Description
Details about a young boy who could not swallow liquids or solids; gives historical examples of surgery on the larynx; details of the operation (bronchotome) performed by Martin
- Reference number
- EL/M2/88
- Earliest possible date
- 01 January 1730
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
George Martin
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George Martin, Letter, from George Martin to William Graeme, dated at St Andrews, 01 January 1730, EL/M2/88, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m2_88/letter-from-george-martin-to-william-graeme-dated-at-st-andrews, accessed on 14 May 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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William Graeme
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