Referee's report by David Douglas Cunningham, on a paper 'An investigation on the variability of the human skeleton: with especial reference to the Naqada race discovered by Professor Flinders Petrie in his explorations in Egypt' by Ernest Warren
Reference number: RR/13/310
Date: 20 June 1897

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is elaborate and careful and contains many observations of considerate importance. However, it contain little that is new. The paper should be referred to someone who can pay more attention to the methods adopted in this field of study.
Subject: Physiology
[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1897].
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- RR/13/310
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- 20 June 1897
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- Letter on paper
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- 4 pages
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David Douglas Cunningham, Referee's report by David Douglas Cunningham, on a paper 'An investigation on the variability of the human skeleton: with especial reference to the Naqada race discovered by Professor Flinders Petrie in his explorations in Egypt' by Ernest Warren, 20 June 1897, RR/13/310, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_310/referees-report-by-david-douglas-cunningham-on-a-paper-an-investigation-on-the-variability-of-the-human-skeleton-with-especial-reference-to-the-naqada-race-discovered-by-professor-flinders-petrie-in-his-explorations-in-egypt-by-ernest-warren, accessed on 18 June 2025
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VI. An investigation on the variability of the human skeleton: with especial reference to the Naqada race discovered by Professor Flinders Petrie in his explorations in Egypt External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1897
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1897.0014
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Referee's report by Alexander Macalister, on a paper 'An investigation on the variability of the human skeleton: with especial reference to the Naqada race discovered by Professor Flinders Petrie in his explorations in Egypt' by Ernest Warren
Creator: Alexander Macalister Reference number: RR/13/309
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Referees' reports: volume 13, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1896-1897 Reference number: RR/13
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