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Referee's report by David Ferrier, on a paper 'On the origin from the spinal cord of the cervical and thoracic sympathetic fibres, with some observations on white and grey rami communicantes' by John Newport Langley

Reference number: RR/11/178

Date: 19 February 1892

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The results are of great value and importance.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1892].

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RR/11/178
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19 February 1892
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Typescript

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David Ferrier

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David Ferrier, Referee's report by David Ferrier, on a paper 'On the origin from the spinal cord of the cervical and thoracic sympathetic fibres, with some observations on white and grey rami communicantes' by John Newport Langley, 19 February 1892, RR/11/178, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_178/referees-report-by-david-ferrier-on-a-paper-on-the-origin-from-the-spinal-cord-of-the-cervical-and-thoracic-sympathetic-fibres-with-some-observations-on-white-and-grey-rami-communicantes-by-john-newport-langley, accessed on 21 April 2025

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