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Paper, 'Of an iliac passion from palsy of the large intestine' by Jacob de Castro-Sarmento

Reference number: L&P/2/103

Date: 1750

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Seven pages in Latin and four pages of English translation.

Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of an iliac passion, from a palsy of the large intestines; communicated to Dr. De Castro, F. R. S. Translated from the Latin, by Tho. Stack M. D. F. R. S'

Read 21 February 1751

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L&P/2/103
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1750
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Jacob de Castro Sarmento

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Jacob de Castro Sarmento, Paper, 'Of an iliac passion from palsy of the large intestine' by Jacob de Castro-Sarmento, 1750, L&P/2/103, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_103/paper-of-an-iliac-passion-from-palsy-of-the-large-intestine-by-jacob-de-castro-sarmento, accessed on 23 January 2025

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