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Referee's report by John Tyndall, on a paper 'Electro-physiological researches - Eleventh series. On the secondary electromotor power of nerves, and its application to the explanation of certain electrophysiological phenomena' by Carlo Matteucci

Reference number: RR/4/170

Date: 24 October 1861

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1861].

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RR/4/170
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24 October 1861
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Tyndall, Referee's report by John Tyndall, on a paper 'Electro-physiological researches - Eleventh series. On the secondary electromotor power of nerves, and its application to the explanation of certain electrophysiological phenomena' by Carlo Matteucci, 24 October 1861, RR/4/170, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_170/referees-report-by-john-tyndall-on-a-paper-electro-physiological-researches-eleventh-series-on-the-secondary-electromotor-power-of-nerves-and-its-application-to-the-explanation-of-certain-electrophysiological-phenomena-by-carlo-matteucci, accessed on 18 March 2025

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