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Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Electro-physiological researches. Physical and chemical phenomena of muscular contraction.— Tenth series. Part I' by Carlo Matteucci

Reference number: RR/3/201

Date: 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, despite the fact that it is similar in subject to a previously published paper.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1857].

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RR/3/201
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1856
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Report on paper
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William Sharpey

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William Sharpey, Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Electro-physiological researches. Physical and chemical phenomena of muscular contraction.— Tenth series. Part I' by Carlo Matteucci, 1856, RR/3/201, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_201/referees-report-by-william-sharpey-on-a-paper-electro-physiological-researches-physical-and-chemical-phenomena-of-muscular-contraction-tenth-series-part-i-by-carlo-matteucci, accessed on 21 May 2025

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