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Paper, 'An account of the organic chemical constituents or immediate principles of the excrements of man and animals in the healthy state' by W [William] Marcet

Reference number: PT/49/4

Date: 1854

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Subject: Medicine / Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of the organic chemical constituents or immediate principles of the excrements of man and animals in the healthy state'.

Communicated by Francis Marcet. Received by the Royal Society on 14 June 1854. Read 15 June 1854.

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 7, 1856.

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PT/49/4
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1854
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35 pages
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Manuscript

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William Marcet

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William Marcet, Paper, 'An account of the organic chemical constituents or immediate principles of the excrements of man and animals in the healthy state' by W [William] Marcet, 1854, PT/49/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_49_4/paper-an-account-of-the-organic-chemical-constituents-or-immediate-principles-of-the-excrements-of-man-and-animals-in-the-healthy-state-by-w-william-marcet, accessed on 06 December 2024

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