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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of inoculation by Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. given to Mr. Ranby, to be published, Anno 1736. Communicated by Thomas Birch, D. D. Secret. R. S'

Read 19 February 1756

Reference number
L&P/3/113
Earliest possible date
1756
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
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Manuscript

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Hans Sloane

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Hans Sloane, Paper, 'An account of inoculations, by Hans Sloane, prepared in 1739' by Hans Sloane, 1756, L&P/3/113, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_113/paper-an-account-of-inoculations-by-hans-sloane-prepared-in-1739-by-hans-sloane, accessed on 15 May 2025

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