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Not rcommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Refers back to report (RR/3/225). It is 'utterly worthless in any philosophical sense'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1856].

Reference number
RR/3/226
Earliest possible date
14 May 1856
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from George Busk, on a paper 'On the structure and development of the cysticercus cellulosœ as found in the muscles of the pig' by George Rainey, 14 May 1856, RR/3/226, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_226/letter-from-george-busk-on-a-paper-on-the-structure-and-development-of-the-cysticercus-cellulosœ-as-found-in-the-muscles-of-the-pig-by-george-rainey, accessed on 09 November 2024

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