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RefNoAP/15/6
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'On the anatomy and physiology of the minute and capillary vessels' by Marshall Hall
Date[1831]
DescriptionHall describes his investigations into the differences between systemic and pulmonary circulation in relation to capillaries, comparing these systems in various types of animals, particularly reptiles. Corrections appear throughout in ink and graphite.

Subject: Anatomy / Physiology

Communicated by J G [John George] Children. Read to the Royal Society on 28 April 1831.

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 3 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the anatomy and physiology of the minute and capillary vessels'.
Extent42p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0021
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3175Children; John George (1777 - 1852); chemist1777 - 1852
NA7943Hall; Marshall (1790 - 1857)1790 - 1857
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