| Reference number | RBO/3/60 |
| Alternative reference number | RBO.3.200 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'An Accompt Of making a Dog draw his Breath exactly like a Wind-broken horse' by Richard Lower |
| Date | 17 October 1667 |
| Description | Believes that the diaphragm is the chief organ of respiration - to prove this Lower describes how he breaks the nerves which support the diaphragm - gives observations of the dog breathing
Experiment was carried out at the Royal Society on 17 October 1667 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 2, no 29, p 544 |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/12i/13 |
| RBC/2/99 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6102 | Lower; Richard (1631 - 1691) | 1631 - 1691 |