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Paper, 'Hydraulic investigations, subservient to an intended Croonian Lecture on the motion of the blood' by Thomas Young

Reference number: PT/2/13

Date: 1808

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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Hydraulic investigations, subservient to an intended Croonian Lecture on the motion of the blood'.

Read 5 May 1808.

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 1, 1832.

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PT/2/13
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1808
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26 pages
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Thomas Young

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Thomas Young, Paper, 'Hydraulic investigations, subservient to an intended Croonian Lecture on the motion of the blood' by Thomas Young, 1808, PT/2/13, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_2_13/paper-hydraulic-investigations-subservient-to-an-intended-croonian-lecture-on-the-motion-of-the-blood-by-thomas-young, accessed on 12 January 2025

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