| Reference number | RBO/14/76 |
| Alternative reference number | RBO.14.290 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'An account of an uncommon Mola' communicated in a letter to William Rutty by W Oliver |
| Date | 1729 |
| Description | Original letter dated 14 November 1729
'Mole' - abnormal mass of tissue in the uterus - here Oliver says the 'mola' contained an ovum
Original figures attached
Figure 1 The whole mola
Figure 2 Membranes of the Ovum fund in a Cavity in this Mola
Figure 3 The mola divided
Read to the Royal Society on 27 November 1729 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 5 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA518 | Rutty; William (1687 - 1730) | 1687 - 1730 |