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Letter, 'Cases treated by electricity' from J Lane to William Watson

Reference number: L&P/8/132

Date: 04 January 1785

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Subject: Medicine

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L&P/8/132
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04 January 1785
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Ink on paper
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Cases treated by electricity' from J Lane to William Watson, 04 January 1785, L&P/8/132, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_132/letter-cases-treated-by-electricity-from-j-lane-to-william-watson, accessed on 24 April 2025

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