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No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Considers the paper should be published but is unsure if the Philosophical Transactions is the correct place. If published, the illustrations should be reduced in size, and the author given the opportunity to revise the paper, especially the introduction.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1864]

Reference number
RR/5/280
Earliest possible date
13 November 1864
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Henry Flower

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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'On some varieties in human myology' by John Wood, 13 November 1864, RR/5/280, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_280/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-a-paper-on-some-varieties-in-human-myology-by-john-wood, accessed on 04 November 2024

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