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'Experiment tending to prove that the 'Ductus Chyliferus' is the onely passage by which the Chyle is carried out of the Stomack and Intestines into the Bloud [blood] and Heart' brought in by Richard Lower

Reference number: RBO/3/64

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Read to the Royal Society on 14 November 1667

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RBO/3/64
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3 pages
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'Experiment tending to prove that the 'Ductus Chyliferus' is the onely passage by which the Chyle is carried out of the Stomack and Intestines into the Bloud [blood] and Heart' brought in by Richard Lower, RBO/3/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_3_64/experiment-tending-to-prove-that-the-ductus-chyliferus-is-the-onely-passage-by-which-the-chyle-is-carried-out-of-the-stomack-and-intestines-into-the-bloud-blood-and-heart-brought-in-by-richard-lower, accessed on 15 December 2025

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