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Paper, 'Of a fungous excrescence removed from the bladder; and of cutting forceps and canulas' by Claude Nicholas Le Cat

Reference number: L&P/2/239

Date: 1751

Description

Contains four plates.

Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on fungous excrescences of the bladder; a cutting forceps for extirpating these excrescences; and canula's for treating these diseases'

Read 14 November 1751

Reference number
L&P/2/239
Earliest possible date
1751
Physical description
Ink on paper and four plates
Page extent
16 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Claude Nicholas Le Cat

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Claude Nicholas Le Cat, Paper, 'Of a fungous excrescence removed from the bladder; and of cutting forceps and canulas' by Claude Nicholas Le Cat, 1751, L&P/2/239, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_239/paper-of-a-fungous-excrescence-removed-from-the-bladder-and-of-cutting-forceps-and-canulas-by-claude-nicholas-le-cat, accessed on 29 April 2025

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