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Reference numberAP/33/25/2
LevelItem
TitleFigure, ventricles by William Scovell Savory
Date1851
DescriptionA detailed figure of the 'figure eight' formed by the aortic and left auriculoventricular orifices as observed in the human heart by Savory.

Subject: Anatomy

This figure was published by Savory in The Lancet: Savory, William Scoville. 'Observations on the structure and connexions of the valves of the human heart' The Lancet, volume 60, number 1523 (1852), p. 420.
Extent1p
FormatDrawing
Physical descriptionGraphite pencil on paper
Access statusOpen
Access conditionsNot available to view, off site for conservation. Please refer to digital surrogate on Science in the Making.
Related materialDOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)63593-7
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA3691Savory; Sir; William Scovell (1826 - 1895)1826 - 1895
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