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Paper, 'Of treating the opisthonos and tetanus' by John Wilkinson

Reference number: L&P/4/312

Date: 1766

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Subject: Medicine

Read 20 March 1766

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L&P/4/312
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1766
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Ink on paper
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12 pages
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Manuscript

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John Wilkinson

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John Wilkinson, Paper, 'Of treating the opisthonos and tetanus' by John Wilkinson, 1766, L&P/4/312, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_312/paper-of-treating-the-opisthonos-and-tetanus-by-john-wilkinson, accessed on 17 May 2025

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