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Referee's report by John Charles Grant Ledingham, on a paper 'On the derivation of asporogenous variants of a spore-forming organism I and II' by M I Christian

Reference number: RR/53/24

Date: June 1934

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Finds the paper amateurish. Criticises the experimental method.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 14 June 1934.

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RR/53/24
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June 1934
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2 pages
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John Charles Grant Ledingham, Referee's report by John Charles Grant Ledingham, on a paper 'On the derivation of asporogenous variants of a spore-forming organism I and II' by M I Christian, June 1934, RR/53/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_53_24/referees-report-by-john-charles-grant-ledingham-on-a-paper-on-the-derivation-of-asporogenous-variants-of-a-spore-forming-organism-i-and-ii-by-m-i-christian, accessed on 28 April 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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