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Minutes 1756-05-22

Majus, d. 22.
Närvarande Praeses, Herr Grefve Liewen, samt Herrar Alströmer, Ehrensverd, Rudenschöld, Swab, Mennander, Acrel, Scheffer, Schutzer, Högström, Frih. von Seth, Gr. Gyllenborg, Cronstedt, Kryger och Secreteraren.

1. Uplästes Dr Bergii rön, om Fråssans afstannande, då den sjuke får koppor.

2. Hof-Predikanten Sivers Rön, om Spansk-fluga Plåsters nyttiga bruk, emot Angina och andra Hals-svullnader.

3. Dr Nauclers berättelse, huru en man, som efter utseende var til döds frusen, åter blef förhulpnen til lifs.

4. Uplästes några utländska bref, ifrån Dr Zetzel och andra, med novis litterariis.

English summary

President Liewen chaired the meeting where Dr. Bergii's report on blood during illnesses was discussed, along with Hofpredikanten Sivers' contribution about Spanish fly plasters for angina and Dr. Naucler’s account of reviving a man who appeared to be frozen to death. Foreign letters from Dr. Zetzel and others containing new literature were also reviewed.

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