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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. All the illustrations should be reproduced. The paper is of considerable general interest in more than one branch of zoology. It is the first complete account of the changes which occur in the ovary and uterus during the oestrous cycle of the sheep, and so far as he knows, of any animal, and as such marks a distinct step in the advancement of natural knowledge.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1904].

Endorsed on verso as received 4 March 1903.

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RR/16/81
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March 1903
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Standardised form (type A)
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Adam Sedgwick

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Adam Sedgwick, Referee's report by Adam Sedgwick, on a paper 'The oestrous cycle and the formation of the corpus luteum in the sheep' by Francis Hugh Adam Marshall, March 1903, RR/16/81, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_16_81/referees-report-by-adam-sedgwick-on-a-paper-the-oestrous-cycle-and-the-formation-of-the-corpus-luteum-in-the-sheep-by-francis-hugh-adam-marshall, accessed on 12 February 2025

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