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TitlePaper, 'Discovery that the veins of the bat's wing, (which are furnished with valves,) are endowed with rhythmical contractility, and that the onward flow of blood is accelerated by each contraction' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones
Date[1851]
DescriptionSubject: Zoology / Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Discovery that the veins of the bat's wing (which are furnished with valves) are endowed with rythmical contractility, and that the onward flow of blood is accelerated by each contraction'.

Received by the Royal Society on 20 November 1851. Read 5 February 1852.

Abstracts published for paper and second appendix in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 6, 1854.
Extent55p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsCurrently unavailable whilst undergoing conservation, available from 19 April 2023
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0069
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0048
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1852.0011
RelatedRecordRR/2/126
RR/2/127
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CodePersonNameDates
NA3182Jones; Thomas Wharton (1808 - 1891)1808 - 1891
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