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Letter, from William Oliver [to the Royal Society], dated at Bath

Reference number: EL/O2/183

Date: 14 November 1729

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Discussing 'mole' (an abnormal mass of tissue in the uterus) which came away during menstruation
Sends a figure of the 'mole' which is inserted in RBO.14.291

Reference number
EL/O2/183
Earliest possible date
14 November 1729
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Oliver

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William Oliver, Letter, from William Oliver [to the Royal Society], dated at Bath, 14 November 1729, EL/O2/183, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_183/letter-from-william-oliver-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-bath, accessed on 10 December 2023

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