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Referee's report by Reginald Innes Pocock, on the Croonian Lecture 'On the origin of mammals' by Robert Broom

Reference number: RR/21/35

Date: May 1914

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the bibliography should be organised either alphabetically by surname, or chronologically, and numbered sequentially for ease of reference in the text. Suggests minor edits to use of text and style.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society], 1915

Endorsed on verso as received 28 May 1915.

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RR/21/35
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Reginald Innes Pocock, Referee's report by Reginald Innes Pocock, on the Croonian Lecture 'On the origin of mammals' by Robert Broom, May 1914, RR/21/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_35/referees-report-by-reginald-innes-pocock-on-the-croonian-lecture-on-the-origin-of-mammals-by-robert-broom, accessed on 20 March 2025

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