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Referee's report by Henry Head, on a paper 'Cases of colour-blindness, No. VI to No. XVIII, together with eleven selected examples of normal colour sensations' by George James Burch

Reference number: RR/17/141

Date: June 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 5 June 1907.

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RR/17/141
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June 1907
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Henry Head, Referee's report by Henry Head, on a paper 'Cases of colour-blindness, No. VI to No. XVIII, together with eleven selected examples of normal colour sensations' by George James Burch, June 1907, RR/17/141, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_141/referees-report-by-henry-head-on-a-paper-cases-of-colour-blindness-no-vi-to-no-xviii-together-with-eleven-selected-examples-of-normal-colour-sensations-by-george-james-burch, accessed on 13 March 2026

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