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Letter, 'A tumour in the bladder successfully extripated' from Joseph Warner to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/2/126

Date: 07 May 1750

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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'The case of a tumor growing on the inside of the bladder, successfully extirpated by Joseph Warner, Surgeon to Guy’s Hospital; communicated in a Letter to the President'

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L&P/2/126
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07 May 1750
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Warner

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Joseph Warner, Letter, 'A tumour in the bladder successfully extripated' from Joseph Warner to Martin Folkes, 07 May 1750, L&P/2/126, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_126/letter-a-tumour-in-the-bladder-successfully-extripated-from-joseph-warner-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 26 March 2025

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