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Referee's report by Charles Herbert Best, on a paper 'The influence of diabetogenic anterior pituitary extracts on the islets of langerhans in dogs' by K C Richardson

Reference number: RR/67/382

Date: August 1939

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Proceeding. At first, he thought the paper could be reduced in length, but upon reading it again it is too valuable. The discussion could perhaps be shortened.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1940].

Endorsed on verso as received 11 August 1939.

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Charles Herbert Best, Referee's report by Charles Herbert Best, on a paper 'The influence of diabetogenic anterior pituitary extracts on the islets of langerhans in dogs' by K C Richardson, August 1939, RR/67/382, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_382/referees-report-by-charles-herbert-best-on-a-paper-the-influence-of-diabetogenic-anterior-pituitary-extracts-on-the-islets-of-langerhans-in-dogs-by-k-c-richardson, accessed on 22 April 2025

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