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RefNoCLP/12ii/27
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TitlePaper, 'On an ossified mola' by C [Claude] Amyand
Date[1725]
DescriptionAmyand describes the autopsy of a 57-year-old woman who had had her last child 26 years previously, and was found to have an ossified mola, or malformed foetus, attached to the uterus. Amyand also describes a man who urinated a chalky substance.

Subject: Medicine

Read to the Royal Society on 3 February 1725.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordRBO/12/63
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CodePersonNameDates
NA5042Amyand; Claude (- 1740) - 1740
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