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Title'A Discourse about the Calculus Humanus' made by Frederick Slare
Date12 December 1683
DescriptionConcerning kidney and bladder stones; details of experiments made with the stones eg boiling it to see how much salt there was
List of some of the experiments carried out with findings at page 16; list of future experiments on page 17
LanguageEnglish
Extent17 sides
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialPrinted in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 14, no 157, p 523
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4607Slare; Frederick (c1647 - 1727); chemist and physicianc1647 - 1727
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