| RefNo | CLP/14i/54 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, regarding a substance coughed up which resembled the vessels of the lungs by Mr Bussier [Paul Buissiere] |
| Date | [1700] |
| Description | Buissiere describes the autopsy of a five-year-old boy who died of a dry cough and consumption, having suffered of the cough for a year. He was reported to have coughed up blood and a 'thick skin', possibly from the lungs, in the days before his death.
Subject: Medicine
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A letter from Mr Bussiere, F. R. S. concerning a substance cough'd up resembling the vessels of the lungs'.
Read to the Royal Society on 10 July 1700. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1700.0025
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 22 (1700), p 545 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3356 | Buissière; Paul (c 1655 - 1739); surgeon and anatomist | c 1655 - 1739 |