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Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'Experimental pituitary basophilism' by Kenneth W Thompson and Harvey Williams Cushing

Reference number: RR/54/141

Date: 20 February 1934

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. He agrees with Thomas Lewis and thinks the paper is badly written, but under the circumstances it should be accepted.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 22 February 1934.

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RR/54/141
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20 February 1934
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Arthur Edwin Boycott, Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'Experimental pituitary basophilism' by Kenneth W Thompson and Harvey Williams Cushing, 20 February 1934, RR/54/141, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_141/referees-report-by-arthur-edwin-boycott-on-a-paper-experimental-pituitary-basophilism-by-kenneth-w-thompson-and-harvey-williams-cushing, accessed on 09 October 2024

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