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Referee's report by John Newport Langley, on a paper 'The hippocampus' by Alex Hill

Reference number: RR/11/167

Date: 01 June 1892

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is 'undoubtedly important'. Some points lack adequate proof, but this would not invalidate the merit of the paper.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1893].

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RR/11/167
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01 June 1892
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Report on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Newport Langley

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John Newport Langley, Referee's report by John Newport Langley, on a paper 'The hippocampus' by Alex Hill, 01 June 1892, RR/11/167, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_167/referees-report-by-john-newport-langley-on-a-paper-the-hippocampus-by-alex-hill, accessed on 11 July 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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