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Referee's report by Thomas Renton Elliott, on a paper 'The mechanism of ciliary movement' by James Gray

Reference number: RR/26/50

Date: 10 June 1921

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests the paper requires shortening. Is unwilling to give criticism of the paper due to lack of knowledge, suggests a physiologist with better knowledge of the subject be asked to review.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' B, 1922]

Endorsed on verso as received 11 June 1921.

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RR/26/50
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10 June 1921
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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3 pages
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Typescript
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Thomas Renton Elliott

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Thomas Renton Elliott, Referee's report by Thomas Renton Elliott, on a paper 'The mechanism of ciliary movement' by James Gray, 10 June 1921, RR/26/50, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_26_50/referees-report-by-thomas-renton-elliott-on-a-paper-the-mechanism-of-ciliary-movement-by-james-gray, accessed on 03 December 2024

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