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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. However, the subject is not undeserving of further investigation.

Subject: Physiology

[Not published]

Reference number
RR/2/22
Earliest possible date
17 February 1853
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Charles Brooke

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Charles Brooke, Referee's report by Charles Brooke, on a paper 'An experimental inquiry undertaken with the view of ascertaining whther any and what signs of current force are manifested during the organic process of nutrition (assimilation) in living animals' by Henry Foster Baxter, 17 February 1853, RR/2/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_22/referees-report-by-charles-brooke-on-a-paper-an-experimental-inquiry-undertaken-with-the-view-of-ascertaining-whther-any-and-what-signs-of-current-force-are-manifested-during-the-organic-process-of-nutrition-assimilation-in-living-animals-by-henry-foster-baxter, accessed on 16 November 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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