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[[Padua]]

He I found that he was unacquainted
with anatomical preparations made by
corrosion - I showed him a piece of a Kidney
w'ch [which] I had injected at Paris & w'ch [which] was finely corroded
Broken as it was he was highly pleased &
saw at once the Utility of such preparations;
I apologized for ye [the] state it was in from
having brought it so far. He was pleased to
~~say~~ answer ex Ungue Leonem; that he
saw eno' from that small specimen to convince
him, ~~excellen~~ of the excellency of such preparations
He acknowledg'd [acknowledged] he had never before Seen ~~the~~ any
preparation before in w'ch [which] the Vessels were
so minutely filled. Ruysch [[Frederik Ruysch]], he says, had
Sent him some of his preparations in wh'ch [which] ye [the] Vessels
appeared more like a confused mess than distinct
in ye [the] manner of this. -

I ask'd [asked] him in what manner he took
to trace ye [the] Vessels - He told me, he did it allways
in Subjects where the Inflammati'n [Inflammation] was great
w'ch [which] made ye [the] Vessels appear distinct and
plain, but these were not durable, as
pp'ns by Injection -

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lrile almost 5 years ago

Contains the unclear abbrevation "pp'ns."

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