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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The results should be published separately from the description of the methodology. Suggests the author correct some errors in the text, and give a sufficient account of his methods.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1888]

Reference number
RR/10/179
Earliest possible date
30 December 1887
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
6 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Adam Sedgwick

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Adam Sedgwick, Referee's report by Adam Sedgwick, on a paper 'On the sexual cells and the early stages in the development of Millepora plicata' by Sydney John Hickson, 30 December 1887, RR/10/179, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_179/referees-report-by-adam-sedgwick-on-a-paper-on-the-sexual-cells-and-the-early-stages-in-the-development-of-millepora-plicata-by-sydney-john-hickson, accessed on 07 February 2025

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