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Paper, 'Account of two instances of uncommon formation in the viscera of the human body' by John Abernethy

Reference number: L&P/10/39

Date: 1793

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Contains two plates.

Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of two instances of uncommon formation, in the viscera of the human body'

Read 14 February 1793

Reference number
L&P/10/39
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1793
Physical description
Ink on paper and two plates
Page extent
15 pages
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Manuscript

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John Abernethy

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John Abernethy, Paper, 'Account of two instances of uncommon formation in the viscera of the human body' by John Abernethy, 1793, L&P/10/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_39/paper-account-of-two-instances-of-uncommon-formation-in-the-viscera-of-the-human-body-by-john-abernethy, accessed on 13 September 2024

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