Lorenz Heister to Hans Sloane – August 13, 1728
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Date: August 13, 1728 Author: Lorenz Heister Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4049 Folio: ff. 216-217
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August 13, 1728
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Helmstedt
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Lorenz Heister (1683-1758) was a German anatomist, surgeon, and botanist. In 1711 he was appointed professor of anatomy and surgery at the University of Altdorf. In 1720 he was professor of anatomy and surgery at Helmstedt. He coined the word ‘tracheotomy’ in 1718 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenz_Heister).
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