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==Institutions== * November 30 β [[Isaac Newton]] is elected president of the [[Royal Society]] of London, a position he will hold until his death in [[1727 in science|1727]]. * [[Richard Mead]] is admitted to the Royal Society (to whose ''Transactions'' he contributes this year a paper on the parasitic nature of [[scabies]]), is elected physician to [[St Thomas' Hospital]], and is appointed to read anatomical lectures at [[Surgeon's Hall]], all in London.<ref>{{cite book|title=From 1703 to 1712|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OPRbAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1|year=1809|pages=1}}</ref>
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