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Letter, 'Two remarkable medical observations' from Henry Banyer to Cromwell Mortimer

Reference number: L&P/1/243

Date: 04 June 1743

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Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Two remarkable medical cases, one of an extraordinary hæmorrhage, the other an ascites cured by tapping; communicated by Henry Banyer, M. D. Extra-Licentiate of the College of Physicians, London, to C. Mortimer, M, D. Secr. R. S'

Read 22 December 1743.

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L&P/1/243
Earliest possible date
04 June 1743
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Ink on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Two remarkable medical observations' from Henry Banyer to Cromwell Mortimer, 04 June 1743, L&P/1/243, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_243/letter-two-remarkable-medical-observations-from-henry-banyer-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 18 January 2025

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