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Paper, 'Further experiments and observations on the action of poisons on the animal system' by B C [Benjamin Collins] Brodie

Reference number: PT/6/10

Date: 1812

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Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Further experiments and observations on the action of poisons on the animal system. By B. C. Brodie, Esq. F. R. S. Communicated to the Society for the improvement of animal chemistry, and by them to the Royal Society'.

Read 27 February 1812.

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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51 pages
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Benjamin Collins Brodie, Paper, 'Further experiments and observations on the action of poisons on the animal system' by B C [Benjamin Collins] Brodie, 1812, PT/6/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_6_10/paper-further-experiments-and-observations-on-the-action-of-poisons-on-the-animal-system-by-b-c-benjamin-collins-brodie, accessed on 08 May 2026

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