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Referee's report by John Bostock, on a paper 'On the motion of the blood' by James Carson

Reference number: RR/1/39

Date: 17 July 1839

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, because 'the reasoning employed by the author appears to me very inconclusive'.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1837].

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RR/1/39
Earliest possible date
17 July 1839
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Bostock

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John Bostock, Referee's report by John Bostock, on a paper 'On the motion of the blood' by James Carson, 17 July 1839, RR/1/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_39/referees-report-by-john-bostock-on-a-paper-on-the-motion-of-the-blood-by-james-carson, accessed on 08 September 2024

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