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Letter from F G Sinclair, on his paper 'A new mode of respiration in the myriapoda' to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/11/207

Date: 20 March 1892

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Referees have commented that Haase has anticipated some of the points made in the paper. This is unknown to to the author who then goes on to defend his paper and stop it from not being published. He believes his arguments are sufficient, but if not, he would like a short note in the Proceedings. He is sorry 'to be the cause of so much hassle'.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1892].

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RR/11/207
Earliest possible date
20 March 1892
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Letter on paper
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11 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from F G Sinclair, on his paper 'A new mode of respiration in the myriapoda' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 20 March 1892, RR/11/207, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_207/letter-from-f-g-sinclair-on-his-paper-a-new-mode-of-respiration-in-the-myriapoda-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 17 April 2025

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