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Letter, 'The case of James Langford, a cure of wounded intestines' from C Nourse to George Scott

Reference number: L&P/6/169

Date: 20 December 1775

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Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An extraordinary cure of wounded intestines'

Read 28 March 1776

Reference number
L&P/6/169
Earliest possible date
20 December 1775
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Ink on paper
Page extent
20 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'The case of James Langford, a cure of wounded intestines' from C Nourse to George Scott, 20 December 1775, L&P/6/169, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_169/letter-the-case-of-james-langford-a-cure-of-wounded-intestines-from-c-nourse-to-george-scott, accessed on 20 January 2025

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