RefNo | CLP/12ii/11 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Observations upon dissecting the body of a person troubled with the stone' by Perrott Williams |
Date | [1722] |
Description | Williams describes the autopsy of a man who died in May 1722 after suffering for seven years from kidney and bladder stones. Six stones were found in the bladder and three in each kidney. Williams was a physician at Haverford West in Wales.
Subject: Medicine
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations upon dissecting the body of a person troubled with the stone'.
Read to the Royal Society on 20 June 1723. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1722.0062 |