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DCP-LETT-12011

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
25 Apr 1879
Source of text:
McGill University Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Manuscript Collection: Folio A.L.S. Charles Darwin)
Summary:

Asks for information about his grandfather’s influence on medical practice, to be used in his preface to Erasmus Darwin [1879, p. 107].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12014

From:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 183
Summary:

Regrets he has not given Zoonomia the attention it deserves. Informs CD that Erasmus Darwin may have anticipated a discovery about paralysis of vessels by exposure to heat [see Erasmus Darwin, p. 109].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12015

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
28 Apr 1879
Source of text:
DAR 143: 167
Summary:

Thanks for information about Erasmus Darwin and for lending journal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12123

From:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 June [1879]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 184–5
Summary:

Has tried in vain to find out about the influence of Erasmus Darwin on the administration of stimulants in fever.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12126

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
27 June 1879
Source of text:
DAR 143: 168
Summary:

Sir Robert Christison says Dr Darwin not the first to recommend alcohol for fever.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12343

From:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 186
Summary:

Thanks for copy of Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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