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Letter, 'On lithotomy' from Le Blanc to Claude Nicholas Le Cat

Reference number: L&P/2/24

Date: 06 July 1749

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Pamphlet and two letters.

Subject: Physiology

Read 18 January 1749

Reference number
L&P/2/24
Earliest possible date
06 July 1749
Physical description
Ink on paper and printed ink on paper
Page extent
16 pages
Format
Typescript
Manuscript

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Letter, 'On lithotomy' from Le Blanc to Claude Nicholas Le Cat, 06 July 1749, L&P/2/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_24/letter-on-lithotomy-from-le-blanc-to-claude-nicholas-le-cat, accessed on 18 July 2025

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