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Referee's report by Grafton Elliot Smith, on a paper 'The brain of ornithorhynchus anatinus' by Marion Hines

Reference number: RR/35/111

Date: November 1927

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full. Provides a list of observations that he wishes the author to look over.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1929].

Endorsed on verso as received 9 November 1927.

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RR/35/111
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November 1927
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Standardised form (type D) and typed note on paper
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5 pages
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Typescript
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Grafton Elliot Smith

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Grafton Elliot Smith, Referee's report by Grafton Elliot Smith, on a paper 'The brain of ornithorhynchus anatinus' by Marion Hines, November 1927, RR/35/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_35_111/referees-report-by-grafton-elliot-smith-on-a-paper-the-brain-of-ornithorhynchus-anatinus-by-marion-hines, accessed on 16 June 2025

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