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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The experiments are interesting, but not striking.

Subject: Physiology

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

Endorsed on verso as received 19 September 1898.

Reference number
RR/14/51
Earliest possible date
September 1898
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Arthur Sheridan Lea

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Arthur Sheridan Lea, Referee's report by Arthur Sheridan Lea, on a paper 'The influence of removal of the large intestine and increasing quantities of fat in the diet on general metabolism in dogs' by Vaughan Harley, September 1898, RR/14/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_51/referees-report-by-arthur-sheridan-lea-on-a-paper-the-influence-of-removal-of-the-large-intestine-and-increasing-quantities-of-fat-in-the-diet-on-general-metabolism-in-dogs-by-vaughan-harley, accessed on 16 March 2025

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