RefNo | CLP/12i/48 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'An account of what apeared [sic] upon the opening of the body of Mr Thomas Castillion on Monday September 19th 1687 with some slender reflections thereupon' by unknown author |
Date | [1687] |
Description | The author describes the autopsy of an emaciated man who had complained of abdominal pain. The man was found to have a displaced stomach and colon as well as an enlarged lung. The author then goes on to describe the unsuccessfuln treatment given to the man prior to his death.
Subject: Medicine
Read to the Royal Society on 4 May 1698. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | RBO/8/1 |
RBO/8/1 |