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Letter, 'A remarkable emphysema' from John Huxham to William Watson

Reference number: L&P/4/307

Date: 1766

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Subject: Physiology

Read 5 March 1766

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L&P/4/307
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1766
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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, 'A remarkable emphysema' from John Huxham to William Watson, 1766, L&P/4/307, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_307/letter-a-remarkable-emphysema-from-john-huxham-to-william-watson, accessed on 14 December 2024

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