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Referee's report by Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, on a paper 'On some histological features and physiological properties of the post-œsophageal nerve cord of the crustacea' by William Bate Hardy

Reference number: RR/11/50

Date: 20 July 1891

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions in its present form. The matter of the paper is 'of exceptional interest', but the manner is 'unfortunate'. It seems to have been written in haste. The paper should be returned to the author for revision.

Subject: Biology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1894].

Reference number
RR/11/50
Earliest possible date
20 July 1891
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Walter Frank Raphael Weldon

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Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, Referee's report by Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, on a paper 'On some histological features and physiological properties of the post-œsophageal nerve cord of the crustacea' by William Bate Hardy, 20 July 1891, RR/11/50, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_50/referees-report-by-walter-frank-raphael-weldon-on-a-paper-on-some-histological-features-and-physiological-properties-of-the-post-œsophageal-nerve-cord-of-the-crustacea-by-william-bate-hardy, accessed on 07 October 2024

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