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Subject: Anatomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the comparative anatomy of the thyroid gland'.

Communicated by Joseph Henry Green. Received by the Royal Society on 11 June 1844. Read 20 June 1844.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.

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PT/28/5
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1844
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Ink on paper
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11 pages
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Manuscript

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John Simon

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John Simon, Paper, 'On the comparative anatomy of the thyroid gland' by John Simon, 1844, PT/28/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_28_5/paper-on-the-comparative-anatomy-of-the-thyroid-gland-by-john-simon, accessed on 25 March 2025

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