| RefNo | CLP/22ii/80 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Abstract of inaugural dissertation published at Wittemburg in 1735 by Abraham Vater concerning the cure of the viper's bite using salad oil' by Cromwell Mortimer |
| Date | [1738] |
| Description | Notes that Vater first became aware of the use of olive oil as an antidote to viper's bite in a letter from Conrad Sprengell to William Oliver in 1734.
Subject: Medicine |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1737.0077
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 40, no 451, p 440 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/21/9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8055 | Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752) | c 1699 - 1752 |
| NA4900 | Vater; Abraham (1684 - 1751) | 1684 - 1751 |