| RefNo | RBO/8/60 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.8.206 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Hypothesis showing the difference between 'Syncope' and 'Apoplexia' by Francis Spoleto, Professor of Medicine at the University of Padova |
| Date | 1695 |
| Description | Proposes that 'Syncope' arises from an interception of the motion of the blood in the heart, to which he assigns many causes; and 'Apoplexia' to stagnation of the blood in the brain and explains differing symptoms
Read to the Royal Society on 6 May 1695 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 16 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | JBO/9/228 under meeting dated 6 May 1696 |