| RefNo | CLP/12ii/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Of the membrana urinaria in a human placenta' by J D [James Douglas] |
| Date | 10 February [1725?] |
| Description | The first page of a manuscript describing the membrana urinaria [allantois]. Douglas does not actually begin his description, but reports that he found the experience of dissecting the membrana urinaria from a human placenta fascinating.
Subject: Anatomy
Read to the Royal Society on 18 February 1725. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5719 | Douglas; James (1675 - 1742); physician | 1675 - 1742 |