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RefNoPT/34/15/1
LevelItem
TitleManuscript, 'An experimental inquiry undertaken with the view of ascertaining whether any, and what signs of current electricity are manifested during the organic process of secretion in living animals; being an attempt to apply some of the discoveries of Faraday to physiology' by H F [Henry Foster] Baxter
CreatorBaxter; Henry Foster (fl 1848-1860); Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
Date[1848]
DescriptionSubject: Zoology / Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An experimental inquiry undertaken with the view of ascertaining whether any, and what signs of current electricity are manifested during the organic process of secretion in living animals, being an attempt to apply some of the discoveries of Faraday to physiology'.

Written by Baxter at 12 New Burlington Street [London]. Communicated by Sir Benjamin [Collins] Brodie. Received by the Royal Society on 6 May 1848. Read 25 May 1848.
Extent20p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1848.0017
RelatedRecordRR/1/16
RR/1/17
PT/34/15
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8147Brodie; Sir; Benjamin Collins (1783 - 1862); surgeon1783 - 1862
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher1791 - 1867
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