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Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'Physico-chemical experiments on the amphibian organizer' by Joseph Needham, Conrad Hal Waddington and Dorothy Mary Moyle Needham

Reference number: RR/50/74

Date: November 1933

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper should be slighty shortened.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1934].

Endorsed on verso as received 10 November 1933.

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RR/50/74
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November 1933
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Arthur Edwin Boycott, Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'Physico-chemical experiments on the amphibian organizer' by Joseph Needham, Conrad Hal Waddington and Dorothy Mary Moyle Needham, November 1933, RR/50/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_50_74/referees-report-by-arthur-edwin-boycott-on-a-paper-physico-chemical-experiments-on-the-amphibian-organizer-by-joseph-needham-conrad-hal-waddington-and-dorothy-mary-moyle-needham, accessed on 14 May 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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