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RefNoCLP/12ii/48
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Some observations made in the dissection of three subjects' by [John Ranby]
Date[1730]
DescriptionRanby describes the autopsies of three individuals - a 45-year-old woman who was found to have three tumours on her uterus; a man whose spleed contained a large amount of pus; and a man who had died of jaundice.

Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Some observations made in the dissection of three subjects'.

Read to the Royal Society on 9 April 1730.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1727.0031
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 35 (1727), p 413
RelatedRecordRBO/14/114
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3287Ranby; John (1703 - 1773)1703 - 1773
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