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Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'Localisation of function in the lemur’s brain' by Frederick Walker Mott and William Dobinson Halliburton

Reference number: RR/17/205

Date: December 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests ways in which the plates could be reduced and clarity improved.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 23 December 1907.

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RR/17/205
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December 1907
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2 pages
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Charles Scott Sherrington, Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'Localisation of function in the lemur’s brain' by Frederick Walker Mott and William Dobinson Halliburton, December 1907, RR/17/205, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_205/referees-report-by-charles-scott-sherrington-on-a-paper-localisation-of-function-in-the-lemurs-brain-by-frederick-walker-mott-and-william-dobinson-halliburton, accessed on 13 February 2026

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