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Referee's report by William Bulloch, on a paper 'On the alleged increase of cancer' by Walter Francis Willcox

Reference number: RR/24/94

Date: 05 March 1917

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests a more suitable place for publication might be the Royal Society of Medicine's Transactions.

[Not published]

Endorsed on recto as received 6 March 1917.

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RR/24/94
Earliest possible date
05 March 1917
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Bulloch

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William Bulloch, Referee's report by William Bulloch, on a paper 'On the alleged increase of cancer' by Walter Francis Willcox, 05 March 1917, RR/24/94, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_24_94/referees-report-by-william-bulloch-on-a-paper-on-the-alleged-increase-of-cancer-by-walter-francis-willcox, accessed on 22 March 2025

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    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

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