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Letter, 'Of an abdominal tumour' from John Huxham to William Watson

Reference number: L&P/3/328

Date: 28 March 1758

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Subject: Physiology

Read 15 June 1758

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L&P/3/328
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28 March 1758
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Huxham

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John Huxham, Letter, 'Of an abdominal tumour' from John Huxham to William Watson, 28 March 1758, L&P/3/328, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_328/letter-of-an-abdominal-tumour-from-john-huxham-to-william-watson, accessed on 25 March 2025

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