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Referee's report by Thomas Rymer Jones, on two papers 'On the mechanism of respiration' and 'On the blow-hole of the porpoise' by Francis Sibson

Reference number: RR/1/224

Date: 07 May 1846

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Both papers recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Physiology/Zoology

['On the mechanism of respiration' published in Philosophical Transactions, 1846].
['On the blow-hole of the porpoise' published in Philosophical Transactions, 1848].

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RR/1/224
Earliest possible date
07 May 1846
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Rymer Jones

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Thomas Rymer Jones, Referee's report by Thomas Rymer Jones, on two papers 'On the mechanism of respiration' and 'On the blow-hole of the porpoise' by Francis Sibson, 07 May 1846, RR/1/224, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_224/referees-report-by-thomas-rymer-jones-on-two-papers-on-the-mechanism-of-respiration-and-on-the-blow-hole-of-the-porpoise-by-francis-sibson, accessed on 08 February 2025

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