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Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Researches on the intimate structure of the brain; human and comparative.—Part I. The medulla oblongata' by Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke

Reference number: RR/3/74

Date: 1858

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Recommends pages 27 to end, including illustrations, for publication in Philosophical Translations.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1858].

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RR/3/74
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1858
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Report on paper
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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William Sharpey

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William Sharpey, Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Researches on the intimate structure of the brain; human and comparative.—Part I. The medulla oblongata' by Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke, 1858, RR/3/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_74/referees-report-by-william-sharpey-on-a-paper-researches-on-the-intimate-structure-of-the-brain-human-and-comparativepart-i-the-medulla-oblongata-by-jacob-augustus-lockhart-clarke, accessed on 04 December 2023

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