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Letters from Félix Vicq d’Azyr

B. 1748 · D. 1794

Félix Vicq d'Azyr was a French physician and anatomist, the originator of comparative anatomy and discoverer of the theory of homology in biology.

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Félix Vicq d’Azyr to Benjamin Franklin, March 7, 1783

From Félix Vicq d’Azyr
To Benjamin Franklin
March 7, 1783

Félix Vicq d’Azyr invites Benjamin Franklin to attend the upcoming public meeting of the Royal Society of Medicine on March 7, 1783, expressing regret that Franklin missed the previous session. He announces the Society’s new correspondence association with the Boston College of Medicine, represented by Mr. Adams, and conveys respect for Franklin’s service to America.

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Félix Vicq d’Azyr to Benjamin Franklin, February 25, 1784

From Félix Vicq d’Azyr
To Benjamin Franklin
February 25, 1784

Félix Vicq d’Azyr invites Benjamin Franklin and his grandson to attend the upcoming public session of the Royal Society of Medicine on March 2, 1784, expressing regret over Franklin’s absence at the previous meeting. Vicq d’Azyr plans to deliver eulogies for Guillaume Hunter and Sanchez and seeks Franklin’s presence as a source of encouragement.

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Félix Vicq d’Azyr to Benjamin Franklin, June 16, 1784

From Félix Vicq d’Azyr
To Benjamin Franklin
June 16, 1784

Félix Vicq d’Azyr informs Benjamin Franklin that he is sending copies of a medical society report previously promised and will soon deliver the third volume of the Royal Society of Medicine's collection. He expresses gratitude on behalf of the society for a paper Franklin shared by Mr. Perkins. Vicq d’Azyr respectfully conveys these materials and thanks Franklin for his contributions.