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Paper, 'On the degree of heat which coagulates the lymph' by William Hewson

Reference number: L&P/5/190

Date: 07 July 1770

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Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On the degree of heat which coagulates the lymph, and the serum of the blood; with an enquiry into the causes of the inflammatory crust, or size, as it is called: by the same'

Read 15 November 1770

Reference number
L&P/5/190
Earliest possible date
07 July 1770
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Ink on paper
Page extent
16 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hewson

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William Hewson, Paper, 'On the degree of heat which coagulates the lymph' by William Hewson, 07 July 1770, L&P/5/190, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_190/paper-on-the-degree-of-heat-which-coagulates-the-lymph-by-william-hewson, accessed on 22 April 2025

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