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Letter, 'Cure of a fractured bone' from Daniel Peter Layard to the Royal Society

Reference number: L&P/1/431

Date: 1745

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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from Mr. D. P. Layard, surgeon, to C. Mortimer, M. D. Secr. R. S. Inclosing an account of a fracture of the os ilium, and its cure'

Read 5 December 1745

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L&P/1/431
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1745
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Ink on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Daniel Peter Layard

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Daniel Peter Layard, Letter, 'Cure of a fractured bone' from Daniel Peter Layard to the Royal Society, 1745, L&P/1/431, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_431/letter-cure-of-a-fractured-bone-from-daniel-peter-layard-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 15 January 2025

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