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LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Peter Derante to John Douglas, dated at Waterford
CreatorDerante; Peter (fl 1721); Irish surgeon
DateJanuary 1721
DescriptionConcerning John Fletcher's left arm where, upon the breaking of the radius and ulna, the scapula and head of the os humeri became detached
Peter Derante was a surgeon in Waterford, Ireland
Read to the Royal Society on 1 February 1721
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originWaterford, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Origin coordinates52.25833, -7.11194
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/48fee327-96ee-4813-99bd-7b0a0e84ddcd
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