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Bradford writes: 'The results described in this preliminary communication were obtained in a series of experiments commenced in June, 1889, and at present still in progress, with the object of elucidating the functions of the kidneys, and to gain an insight into the disturbance produced in the economy by disease of these organs.'

Annotations in pencil and ink.

Subject: Physiology

Received 18 February 1892. Read 3 March 1892. Communicated by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer.

A version of this paper was published in volume 51 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'The influence of the kidney on metabolism'.

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PP/19/2
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1892
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Ink and graphite pencil on paper
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16 pages
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Manuscript

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John Rose Bradford

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John Rose Bradford, Paper, 'The influence of the kidney on metabolism' by John Rose Bradford, 1892, PP/19/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pp_19_2/paper-the-influence-of-the-kidney-on-metabolism-by-john-rose-bradford, accessed on 22 March 2025

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