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Referee's report by Robert Bentley Todd, on a paper 'Researches on the function of the intercostal muscles and on the respiratory movements, with some remarks on muscular power, in man' by John Hutchinson

Reference number: RR/1/116

Date: 02 August 1848

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, it is 'most valuable' and an 'important contribution to physiology'.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1843].

Reference number
RR/1/116
Earliest possible date
02 August 1848
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
10 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Bentley Todd

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Robert Bentley Todd, Referee's report by Robert Bentley Todd, on a paper 'Researches on the function of the intercostal muscles and on the respiratory movements, with some remarks on muscular power, in man' by John Hutchinson, 02 August 1848, RR/1/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_116/referees-report-by-robert-bentley-todd-on-a-paper-researches-on-the-function-of-the-intercostal-muscles-and-on-the-respiratory-movements-with-some-remarks-on-muscular-power-in-man-by-john-hutchinson, accessed on 15 October 2024

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