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  • Misreplication of DNA in human fibroblast nucleus
  • The fallibility of the senses: above, justice, fame and deceit; below, doctors conducting an autopsy on a cadaver, surrounded by onlookers. Engraving, 1692.
  • Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths / By Thomas Brown Dr. of Physick.
  • Astronomy: the astronomer Sidrophel, using a telescope, misidentifies a kite as a comet. Etching by W. Hogarth, ca. 1721.
  • Misreplication of DNA in human fibroblast nucleus
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    Wrong! : a carnival of human error : Friday 5 July, 19.00-23.00 : free event / Wellcome Collection.

    | Date: 2013
    • Ephemera

    Wrong! : a carnival of human error : Friday 5 July, 19.00-23.00 : free event / Wellcome Collection.

    | Date: 2013
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    Misreplication of DNA in human fibroblast nucleus

    Ezequiel Miron, University of Oxford
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    Astronomy: the astronomer Sidrophel, using a telescope, misidentifies a kite as a comet. Etching by W. Hogarth, ca. 1721.

    Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. | Date: 1721 | Reference: 46336i
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    Energiea planēs, or, A brief discourse concerning man's natural proneness to, and tenaciousness of errour : whereunto is added some arguments to prove, that that covenant entred with Abraham, Gen. 17.7 is the covenant of grace / J. Whiston.

    Whiston, Joseph, -1690 | Date: 1682
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