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Referee's report by James Peter Hill, on a paper 'The segmentation and chondrification of the skull of the duck' by Gavin Rylands De Beer and Ernest James William Barrington

Reference number: RR/49/15

Date: November 1933

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Clearer reference to the figures should be made in the text. Suggests using updated terminology.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 1934]

Endorsed on verso as received 15 November 1933.

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November 1933
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James Peter Hill, Referee's report by James Peter Hill, on a paper 'The segmentation and chondrification of the skull of the duck' by Gavin Rylands De Beer and Ernest James William Barrington, November 1933, RR/49/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_49_15/referees-report-by-james-peter-hill-on-a-paper-the-segmentation-and-chondrification-of-the-skull-of-the-duck-by-gavin-rylands-de-beer-and-ernest-james-william-barrington, accessed on 26 April 2025

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