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Note from the Committee of Physiology, on a paper 'On the development of the great anterior veins in man and mammalia; including an account of certain remnants of foetal structure found in the adult, a comparative view of these great veins the different mammalia, and an analysis of their occasional peculiarities in the human subject' by John Marshall

Reference number: RR/2/151

Date: 17 October 1849

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', 'subject to consideration by the author of certain suggestions in the reports of the two referees'. Signed by Mr Laurence.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

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RR/2/151
Earliest possible date
17 October 1849
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Note from the Committee of Physiology, on a paper 'On the development of the great anterior veins in man and mammalia; including an account of certain remnants of foetal structure found in the adult, a comparative view of these great veins the different mammalia, and an analysis of their occasional peculiarities in the human subject' by John Marshall, 17 October 1849, RR/2/151, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_151/note-from-the-committee-of-physiology-on-a-paper-on-the-development-of-the-great-anterior-veins-in-man-and-mammalia-including-an-account-of-certain-remnants-of-foetal-structure-found-in-the-adult-a-comparative-view-of-these-great-veins-the-different-mammalia-and-an-analysis-of-their-occasional-peculiarities-in-the-human-subject-by-john-marshall, accessed on 17 February 2025

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