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Sectional committee: Physiology

He cannot judge the paper from a technical side but it seems 'coherent and consistent'. Some sentences should be made clearer. He gives it 'formal approval' to be published.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1935].

Endorsed on verso as received 21 August 1934.

Reference number
RR/54/102
Earliest possible date
20 August 1934
Physical description
Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Arthur Edwin Boycott

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Arthur Edwin Boycott, Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'The secretory phenomena in the oviduct of the fowl, including the process of shell formation examined by the microincineration technique' by K C Richardson, 20 August 1934, RR/54/102, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_102/referees-report-by-arthur-edwin-boycott-on-a-paper-the-secretory-phenomena-in-the-oviduct-of-the-fowl-including-the-process-of-shell-formation-examined-by-the-microincineration-technique-by-k-c-richardson, accessed on 10 November 2024

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