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Referee's report by Herbert Mayo, on a paper ''On the circulation of the blood in insects' by John Tyrrell

Reference number: RR/1/253

Date: 19 July 1830

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The experiment doesn't seem to 'have been followed with sufficient labour, care and precision'.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1830].

Reference number
RR/1/253
Earliest possible date
19 July 1830
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Herbert Mayo

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Herbert Mayo, Referee's report by Herbert Mayo, on a paper ''On the circulation of the blood in insects' by John Tyrrell, 19 July 1830, RR/1/253, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_253/referees-report-by-herbert-mayo-on-a-paper-on-the-circulation-of-the-blood-in-insects-by-john-tyrrell, accessed on 07 October 2024

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