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Letter from Robert Lee, on his paper 'Supplement to a paper “On the nervous ganglia of the uterus.”'

Reference number: RR/1/140

Date: 02 June 1846

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Letter from the author, asking that his paper should be withdrawn as a paper with a similar subject is to be printed in the same edition of Philosophical Transactions. Also, he has discovered other new facts since he wrote this paper, which will be identified in a new paper. This will also allow him to remove some of the historical and controversial matter in the present paper. He will send this new paper to the Royal Society.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1846].

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RR/1/140
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02 June 1846
Physical description
Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Lee

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Robert Lee, Letter from Robert Lee, on his paper 'Supplement to a paper “On the nervous ganglia of the uterus.”', 02 June 1846, RR/1/140, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_140/letter-from-robert-lee-on-his-paper-supplement-to-a-paper-on-the-nervous-ganglia-of-the-uterus, accessed on 03 October 2024

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