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Referee's report by Edgar Douglas Adrian, on a paper 'A comparative study of the brains in British cyprinoids in relation to their habits of feeding, with special reference to the anatomy of the medulla oblongata' by H Muir Evans

Reference number: RR/41/80

Date: December 1930

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. A summary of references should be added to the paper. Part 2 could be significantly shortened and most of the drawings could be condensed.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1931].

Endorsed on verso as received

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RR/41/80
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December 1930
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2 pages
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Edgar Douglas Adrian, Referee's report by Edgar Douglas Adrian, on a paper 'A comparative study of the brains in British cyprinoids in relation to their habits of feeding, with special reference to the anatomy of the medulla oblongata' by H Muir Evans, December 1930, RR/41/80, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_41_80/referees-report-by-edgar-douglas-adrian-on-a-paper-a-comparative-study-of-the-brains-in-british-cyprinoids-in-relation-to-their-habits-of-feeding-with-special-reference-to-the-anatomy-of-the-medulla-oblongata-by-h-muir-evans, accessed on 20 July 2025

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