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Tumour caused the jaw- bone to come away
Engraving from 'Philosophical Transactions' attached
Read to the Royal Society on 16 November 1727

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RBO/13/13
Earliest possible date
1727
Page extent
13 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Details of a child who had a tumour in his mouth by Peter Hardisway, 1727, RBO/13/13, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_13_13/details-of-a-child-who-had-a-tumour-in-his-mouth-by-peter-hardisway, accessed on 11 July 2025

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