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Letter from William Rutherford, on a paper 'The physiological action of the nitrites of the paraffin series, considered connection with their chemical constitution' by John Theodore Cash

Reference number: RR/11/27

Date: 25 May 1891

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in its present form. The research is 'elaborate' and its results are 'important', but it should be modified.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1893].

Reference number
RR/11/27
Earliest possible date
25 May 1891
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Rutherford

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William Rutherford, Letter from William Rutherford, on a paper 'The physiological action of the nitrites of the paraffin series, considered connection with their chemical constitution' by John Theodore Cash, 25 May 1891, RR/11/27, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_27/letter-from-william-rutherford-on-a-paper-the-physiological-action-of-the-nitrites-of-the-paraffin-series-considered-connection-with-their-chemical-constitution-by-john-theodore-cash, accessed on 08 November 2024

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