Paper, 'On the temperature of man' by John Davy
Reference number: PT/29/12
Date: 01 May 1845
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Subject: Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the temperature of man'.
Written by Davy at The Oaks, Ambleside [Cumbria, England]. Received by the Royal Society on 8 May 1845. Read 19 June 1845.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.
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- PT/29/12
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- 01 May 1845
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- Ink on paper
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- 32 pages
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- Manuscript
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