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Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'Acokanthera schimperi: its natural history, chemistry, and pharmacology' by Thomas Richard Fraser and Joseph Tillie

Reference number: RR/12/318

Date: 30 October 1895

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', in a much abbreviated form. Suggests the identity of the actions of the poisons should have been further established.

Subject: Pharmacology, Chemistry, Botany, Physiology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1895]

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RR/12/318
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30 October 1895
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson

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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'Acokanthera schimperi: its natural history, chemistry, and pharmacology' by Thomas Richard Fraser and Joseph Tillie, 30 October 1895, RR/12/318, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_318/referees-report-by-john-scott-burdon-sanderson-on-a-paper-acokanthera-schimperi-its-natural-history-chemistry-and-pharmacology-by-thomas-richard-fraser-and-joseph-tillie, accessed on 20 September 2024

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