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Referee's report by James Paget, on a paper 'The physical theory of muscular contraction' by Charles Bland Radcliffe

Reference number: RR/2/196

Date: 03 February 1855

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The opinions expressed in the paper are of insufficient foundation and in opposition to known physiology.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

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RR/2/196
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03 February 1855
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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James Paget

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James Paget, Referee's report by James Paget, on a paper 'The physical theory of muscular contraction' by Charles Bland Radcliffe, 03 February 1855, RR/2/196, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_196/referees-report-by-james-paget-on-a-paper-the-physical-theory-of-muscular-contraction-by-charles-bland-radcliffe, accessed on 12 December 2024

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