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Microscopical observations concerning blood, milk, bones, the brain, spittle, and cuticula, etc.

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Phil. Trans., 9, 121-28. 1674 CE.

First really accurate description of the red blood corpuscles, which Swammerdam had noted in 1658.

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Entry Number#860
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