Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'On the brain of a bushwoman; and on the brains of two 'idiots' of European descent' by John Marshall
Reference number: RR/5/141
Date: 19 November 1863
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1864]
- Reference number
- RR/5/141
- Earliest possible date
- 19 November 1863
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- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Busk, Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'On the brain of a bushwoman; and on the brains of two 'idiots' of European descent' by John Marshall, 19 November 1863, RR/5/141, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_141/referees-report-by-george-busk-on-a-paper-on-the-brain-of-a-bushwoman-and-on-the-brains-of-two-idiots-of-european-descent-by-john-marshall, accessed on 19 March 2025
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Referees' reports: volume 5, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1863-1865 Reference number: RR/5
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