| RefNo | RBO/3/42 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.3.159 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'A Description Of the Method of transfusing the Bloud [blood] of one Animal into another, contriv'd and used by Dr Lower of Oxford' |
| Date | 1666 |
| Description | Lower provides details of how to carry out a blood transfusion from one dog to another with suggestions about how to prevent one from dying. The paper was extracted from a letter from Lower to Robert Boyle.
Subject: Medicine
Published in Philosophical Transactions, vol 1, no 20, p 353 as 'The method observed in transfusing the bloud out of one live animal into another: and how this experiment is like to be improved. Some considerations concerning the same'.
Read to the Royal Society on 26 September 1666. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | 'DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1665.0128 |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/12i/7 |
| RBC/2/81 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6102 | Lower; Richard (1631 - 1691); physician and physiologist | 1631 - 1691 |