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Subject: Physiology

Read 8 June 1769

Reference number
L&P/5/105
Earliest possible date
12 May 1769
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'An extra-uterine foetus' by John Dixon, 12 May 1769, L&P/5/105, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_105/paper-an-extra-uterine-foetus-by-john-dixon, accessed on 06 February 2025

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