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Referee's report by William Bowman, on two papers 'Electro-Physiological researches. —eighth series' and 'Electro-Physiological resarches. on induced contraction.-Ninth series' by Carlo Matteucci

Reference number: RR/2/156

Date: 23 February 1850

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The current paper is a 'valuable sequel' to the series already published by the Royal Society.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

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RR/2/156
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23 February 1850
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Bowman

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William Bowman, Referee's report by William Bowman, on two papers 'Electro-Physiological researches. —eighth series' and 'Electro-Physiological resarches. on induced contraction.-Ninth series' by Carlo Matteucci, 23 February 1850, RR/2/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_156/referees-report-by-william-bowman-on-two-papers-electro-physiological-researches-eighth-series-and-electro-physiological-resarches-on-induced-contraction-ninth-series-by-carlo-matteucci, accessed on 15 April 2026

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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