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Referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'Experimental researches into the functions of the cerebellum' by J S Risien Russell

Reference number: RR/12/217

Date: 10 March 1894

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The experimental methods are novel and the results important. Suggests reducing the size of the figures, and printing them as woodcuts.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1894]

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RR/12/217
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10 March 1894
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer

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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'Experimental researches into the functions of the cerebellum' by J S Risien Russell, 10 March 1894, RR/12/217, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_217/referees-report-by-edward-albert-sharpey-schafer-on-a-paper-experimental-researches-into-the-functions-of-the-cerebellum-by-j-s-risien-russell, accessed on 17 January 2025

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