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Referee's report by Thomas Lewis, on a paper 'Experimental pituitary basophilism' by Kenneth W Thompson and Harvey Williams Cushing

Reference number: RR/54/140

Date: February 1934

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Sectional committee: Physiology

The paper is not strong but 'it is not so weak that its publication would form a damaging precedent'. The author is a distinguished physiologist so the paper should be treated 'leniently'.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 14 February 1934.

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RR/54/140
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February 1934
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2 pages
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Thomas Lewis

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Thomas Lewis, Referee's report by Thomas Lewis, on a paper 'Experimental pituitary basophilism' by Kenneth W Thompson and Harvey Williams Cushing, February 1934, RR/54/140, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_140/referees-report-by-thomas-lewis-on-a-paper-experimental-pituitary-basophilism-by-kenneth-w-thompson-and-harvey-williams-cushing, accessed on 12 October 2024

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