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Paper, 'Of a fractured humerus' by Charles White

Reference number: L&P/4/4

Date: 17 March 1760

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Sudject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of a remarkable operation on a broken arm; by Mr. Charles White, Surgeon at Manchester, communicated by George Lloyd, Esq; F. R. S'

Read 27 March 1760

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L&P/4/4
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17 March 1760
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles White

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Charles White, Paper, 'Of a fractured humerus' by Charles White, 17 March 1760, L&P/4/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_4/paper-of-a-fractured-humerus-by-charles-white, accessed on 13 December 2024

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