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'Account of a large Tumor adhering to the Liver of an executed Malefactor; as also of an umbilical Rupture of a Child' by John Stevens, surgeon

Reference number: RBO/12/65

Date: 1725

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Read to the Royal Society on 24 March 1725

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RBO/12/65
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1725
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1 page
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Manuscript

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'Account of a large Tumor adhering to the Liver of an executed Malefactor; as also of an umbilical Rupture of a Child' by John Stevens, surgeon, 1725, RBO/12/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_12_65/account-of-a-large-tumor-adhering-to-the-liver-of-an-executed-malefactor-as-also-of-an-umbilical-rupture-of-a-child-by-john-stevens-surgeon, accessed on 18 July 2026

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