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Referee's report by John Simon, on a paper 'Further inquiries as to the structure, development, and function of the liver' by Charles Handfield Jones

Reference number: RR/2/125

Date: 13 September 1852

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Agrees with opinions of William Clark [RR/2/124]. The paper is prolix, but this is to be expected considering the extensive descriptions.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

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RR/2/125
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13 September 1852
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Simon

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John Simon, Referee's report by John Simon, on a paper 'Further inquiries as to the structure, development, and function of the liver' by Charles Handfield Jones, 13 September 1852, RR/2/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_125/referees-report-by-john-simon-on-a-paper-further-inquiries-as-to-the-structure-development-and-function-of-the-liver-by-charles-handfield-jones, accessed on 19 March 2025

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