Some reflections on the causes and circumstances, that may retard or prevent the putrefaction of dead bodies: occasioned by an account of a body found entire and imputrid at Staverton in Devonshire, eighty-one years after its interment: In a Letter to the Society of Navy Surgeons. With An Attestation of the Fact, and of the similar State of three Bodies, discovered 14 Years since in St. Martin's Westminster, and interred there last Century. By J. Kirkpatrick, M.D. Honorary Member of the Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kirkpatrick, J. (James), ca. 1696-1770.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human body--Examination--Early works to 1800.

Human body.

Putrefaction--Early works to 1800.

Putrefaction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv,[1],40p. )

Other Title:

Some reflections on the causes and circumstances, that may retard or prevent the putrefaction of dead bodies

Place of Publication:

London : printed for A. Millar, opposite Catherine-Street, in the Strand, MDCCLI. [1751]

Notes:

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T82790.

OCLC:

642708728