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Referee's report by Sydney John Hickson, on a paper 'The development of Asterina gibbosa' by Ernest William MacBride

Reference number: RR/12/355

Date: 27 May 1895

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper sheds new light on Echinoderm morphology. Gives thorough criticism, including use of terminology, for consideration of the author.

Subject: Physiology, Zoology

[Not published]

Reference number
RR/12/355
Earliest possible date
27 May 1895
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Letter on paper
Page extent
6 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Sydney John Hickson

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Sydney John Hickson, Referee's report by Sydney John Hickson, on a paper 'The development of Asterina gibbosa' by Ernest William MacBride, 27 May 1895, RR/12/355, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_355/referees-report-by-sydney-john-hickson-on-a-paper-the-development-of-asterina-gibbosa-by-ernest-william-macbride, accessed on 05 December 2024

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