Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

Referee's report by Joseph Barcroft, on a paper 'Further observations on the changes in the breathing and the blood at various high altitudes' by Mabel Purefoy Fitzgerald

Reference number: RR/21/67

Date: June 1914

Description

Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1914]

Endorsed on verso as received 22 June 1914.

Reference number
RR/21/67
Earliest possible date
June 1914
Physical description
Standardised form (type C)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Joseph Barcroft

View page for Joseph Barcroft

Use this record

Citation

Joseph Barcroft, Referee's report by Joseph Barcroft, on a paper 'Further observations on the changes in the breathing and the blood at various high altitudes' by Mabel Purefoy Fitzgerald, June 1914, RR/21/67, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_67/referees-report-by-joseph-barcroft-on-a-paper-further-observations-on-the-changes-in-the-breathing-and-the-blood-at-various-high-altitudes-by-mabel-purefoy-fitzgerald, accessed on 06 December 2025

Link to this record

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rr_21_67/referees-report-by-joseph-barcroft-on-a-paper-further-observations-on-the-changes-in-the-breathing-and-the-blood-at-various-high-altitudes-by-mabel-purefoy-fitzgerald" title="Referee's report by Joseph Barcroft, on a paper 'Further observations on the changes in the breathing and the blood at various high altitudes' by Mabel Purefoy Fitzgerald" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Referee Reports

    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

    View collection