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Referee's report by Joseph Henry Gilbert, on a paper 'Experiments on food; its destination and uses' by William Scovell Savory

Reference number: RR/4/234

Date: 08 July 1862

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The report is 'narrowly treated and the chemical part is insufficient and inexact'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1862].

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RR/4/234
Earliest possible date
08 July 1862
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Henry Gilbert

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Joseph Henry Gilbert, Referee's report by Joseph Henry Gilbert, on a paper 'Experiments on food; its destination and uses' by William Scovell Savory, 08 July 1862, RR/4/234, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_234/referees-report-by-joseph-henry-gilbert-on-a-paper-experiments-on-food-its-destination-and-uses-by-william-scovell-savory, accessed on 04 December 2024

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