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Referee's report by Charles Tate Regan, on a paper 'Studies in colour changes of fish. - Part II. —An analysis of the colour patterns of the dab. - Part III. —The action of nicotin and adrenalin in the dab. - Part IV. —The action of caffeine in the dab, and a theory of the control of colour changes in fish' by H R Hewer

Reference number: RR/34/8

Date: 1926

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is very long, suggests parts that could be omitted. Remarks unfavourably on the author's use of words.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 1927]

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RR/34/8
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1926
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3 pages
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Charles Tate Regan

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Charles Tate Regan, Referee's report by Charles Tate Regan, on a paper 'Studies in colour changes of fish. - Part II. —An analysis of the colour patterns of the dab. - Part III. —The action of nicotin and adrenalin in the dab. - Part IV. —The action of caffeine in the dab, and a theory of the control of colour changes in fish' by H R Hewer, 1926, RR/34/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34_8/referees-report-by-charles-tate-regan-on-a-paper-studies-in-colour-changes-of-fish-part-ii-an-analysis-of-the-colour-patterns-of-the-dab-part-iii-the-action-of-nicotin-and-adrenalin-in-the-dab-part-iv-the-action-of-caffeine-in-the-dab-and-a-theory-of-the-control-of-colour-changes-in-fish-by-h-r-hewer, accessed on 05 October 2024

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