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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Is not convinced by the discussion of blood pressure variations. Criticises the method used to compare blood pressures. Suggests the addition of descriptions for the figures.

Subject: Physiology, Medicine

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1897]

Reference number
RR/12/155
Earliest possible date
1894
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
6 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Walter Holbrook Gaskell

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Walter Holbrook Gaskell, Referee's report by Walter Holbrook Gaskell, on a paper 'On the effects produced on the circulation and respiration by gun-shot injuries of the cerebral hemispheres' by S P Kramer and Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, 1894, RR/12/155, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_155/referees-report-by-walter-holbrook-gaskell-on-a-paper-on-the-effects-produced-on-the-circulation-and-respiration-by-gun-shot-injuries-of-the-cerebral-hemispheres-by-s-p-kramer-and-victor-alexander-haden-horsley, accessed on 16 January 2025

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