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Referee's report by Edward Mellanby, on a paper 'The relation of the parathyroid glands to the action of irradiated ergosterol' by N B Taylor, C B Weld and J F Sykes

Reference number: RR/51/111

Date: August 1933

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. 'An alternative method which the authors might prefer is to recast the whole paper, bringing out primarily the new experiments and facts and discussing these facts in relation to the authors' previous work and the [Henry Hallett Dale] results'.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 12 August 1933.

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RR/51/111
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August 1933
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Edward Mellanby, Referee's report by Edward Mellanby, on a paper 'The relation of the parathyroid glands to the action of irradiated ergosterol' by N B Taylor, C B Weld and J F Sykes, August 1933, RR/51/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_51_111/referees-report-by-edward-mellanby-on-a-paper-the-relation-of-the-parathyroid-glands-to-the-action-of-irradiated-ergosterol-by-n-b-taylor-c-b-weld-and-j-f-sykes, accessed on 19 January 2025

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