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Referee's report by John Gray McKendrick, on the Croonian Lecture 'On the mammalian nervous system, its functions, and their localisation determined by an electrical method' by Francis Gotch and Victor Alexander Haden Horsley

Reference number: RR/11/45

Date: 1891

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is a 'valuable contribution to our knowledge' and the experimental methods used are 'novel' in character. The paper should be published in full.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1891].

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RR/11/45
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1891
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Report on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Gray McKendrick

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John Gray McKendrick, Referee's report by John Gray McKendrick, on the Croonian Lecture 'On the mammalian nervous system, its functions, and their localisation determined by an electrical method' by Francis Gotch and Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, 1891, RR/11/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_45/referees-report-by-john-gray-mckendrick-on-the-croonian-lecture-on-the-mammalian-nervous-system-its-functions-and-their-localisation-determined-by-an-electrical-method-by-francis-gotch-and-victor-alexander-haden-horsley, accessed on 13 January 2025

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