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Paper, 'Of injecting a liquor during tapping' by Stephen Hales

Reference number: L&P/1/260

Date: 22 February 1743

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Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A method of conveying liquors into the abdomen during the operation of tapping; proposed by the Reverend Stephen Hales, D. D. and F. R. S. on occasion of the preceding paper; communicated in a letter to Cromwell Mortimer, M. D. Secr. R. S'

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Reference number
L&P/1/260
Earliest possible date
22 February 1743
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Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Stephen Hales

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Stephen Hales, Paper, 'Of injecting a liquor during tapping' by Stephen Hales, 22 February 1743, L&P/1/260, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_260/paper-of-injecting-a-liquor-during-tapping-by-stephen-hales, accessed on 10 February 2025

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