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Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'On the occurrence of post-tetanic tremor in several types of muscle' by David Fraser Harris

Reference number: RR/17/170

Date: March 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The knowledge of muscle tremor is known, although the investigation and tracings in the current paper are new. Suggests an abbreviated version be published in the Proceedings. Suggests some of the references in the paper be corrected.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 20 March 1907.

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RR/17/170
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March 1907
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Standardised form (type A) and letter on paper
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3 pages
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Charles Scott Sherrington, Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'On the occurrence of post-tetanic tremor in several types of muscle' by David Fraser Harris, March 1907, RR/17/170, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_170/referees-report-by-charles-scott-sherrington-on-a-paper-on-the-occurrence-of-post-tetanic-tremor-in-several-types-of-muscle-by-david-fraser-harris, accessed on 07 October 2024

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