'A Discourse about the Calculus Humanus' made by Frederick Slare
Reference number: RBO/6/1
Date: 12 December 1683
Description
Concerning kidney and bladder stones; details of experiments made with the stones eg boiling it to see how much salt there was
List of some of the experiments carried out with findings at page 16; list of future experiments on page 17
- Reference number
- RBO/6/1
- Earliest possible date
- 12 December 1683
- Page extent
- 17 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'A Discourse about the Calculus Humanus' made by Frederick Slare, 12 December 1683, RBO/6/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_6_1/a-discourse-about-the-calculus-humanus-made-by-frederick-slare, accessed on 13 March 2026
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 6, copies of papers communicated 1685-1687
1685-1687 Reference number: RBO/6
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Dates: 1661 - 1739
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