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Referee's report by Walter Heape, on a paper 'The physiology of reproduction in the cow' by John Hammond

Reference number: RR/30/61

Date: March 1924

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper is the 'magnum opus of the author, and its rejection must mean much to him'. The paper is extremely long, with numerous references.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 22 February 1924.

Reference number
RR/30/61
Earliest possible date
March 1924
Physical description
Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
Page extent
11 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Walter Heape

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Walter Heape, Referee's report by Walter Heape, on a paper 'The physiology of reproduction in the cow' by John Hammond, March 1924, RR/30/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_30_61/referees-report-by-walter-heape-on-a-paper-the-physiology-of-reproduction-in-the-cow-by-john-hammond, accessed on 21 January 2025

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