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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests shortening the paper considerably, especially where there is much repetition.

Subject: Physiology

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

Reference number
RR/12/359
Earliest possible date
1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript
Related authors
Mellus; Edward Lindon (1848-1922); American neuroscientist

Creator name

Walter Holbrook Gaskell

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Walter Holbrook Gaskell, Referee's report by Walter Holbrook Gaskell, on a paper 'Experimental degenerations following unilateral lesions of the cortex cerebri in the bonnet monkey (Macacus Sinicus)' by Edward Lindon Mellus, 1895, RR/12/359, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_359/referees-report-by-walter-holbrook-gaskell-on-a-paper-experimental-degenerations-following-unilateral-lesions-of-the-cortex-cerebri-in-the-bonnet-monkey-macacus-sinicus-by-edward-lindon-mellus, accessed on 16 January 2025

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