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Letter from James Cossar Ewart, to Michael Foster, regarding three papers 'On the development of the electric organ of Raia batis', 'The electric organ of the skate. - On the structure of the electric organ of Raia circularis' and 'The electric organ of the skate.—The electric organ of Raia radiata' by James Cossar Ewart

Reference number: RR/10/145

Date: 05 June 1888

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Suggests printing three papers together thus:
On the development of the electric organ of raia batis
The electric organ of the skate. - On the structure of the electric organ of Raia circularis
The electric organ of the skate.—The electric organ of raia radiata

Subject: Zoology, Physiology

[First paper published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', second two papers published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1888]

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RR/10/145
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05 June 1888
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Letter from James Cossar Ewart, to Michael Foster, regarding three papers 'On the development of the electric organ of Raia batis', 'The electric organ of the skate. - On the structure of the electric organ of Raia circularis' and 'The electric organ of the skate.—The electric organ of Raia radiata' by James Cossar Ewart, 05 June 1888, RR/10/145, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_145/letter-from-james-cossar-ewart-to-michael-foster-regarding-three-papers-on-the-development-of-the-electric-organ-of-raia-batis-the-electric-organ-of-the-skate-on-the-structure-of-the-electric-organ-of-raia-circularis-and-the-electric-organ-of-the-skatethe-electric-organ-of-raia-radiata-by-james-cossar-ewart, accessed on 11 September 2024

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