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XVIII. A Letter from Edward Wilmot, 
M. D. F. R . X. and one of His MajeftyV 
Phyficians , dec. to the Prefident of the Royal 
Society, ferving to inclofe the two following 
Fapers : 
1 . Of the extraordinary Ejfe&s of Musk in 
Convulfive JDiforders ; by J. Wall, M.D. 
2. Of the EjfeSls of the Tunquinefe Medi- 
cine \ by Alex. Reid, Ff quire . 
SIR, , 
Read Dec. 20. if Nclofed you have fome Obfervations 
1744 jL u P on the Virtues of Musk, from Dr. 
Wall , an eminent Phyfician at Worcejler. 1 have 
likewife fent you an Account, I have procured from 
my ingenious Friend Mr. Reid , of the Event of fome 
Experiments made by him with the fame Drug ; which, 
being communicated to his Friends, gave Occafion, 
probably, to the liberal Ufe of Musk, of late Years 
in Pra&ice here. As both thefe Accounts well merit 
the Attention of the Public, I could wifh they might 
be both printed in the fame Tranfa&ion. I am, with 
great Refped, 
SIR , 
Jermyn-Street , Tour mojl obedient , 
Nov. 22. 
1 744 . mojl humble Servant, 
E. Wilmot. 
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