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Referee's report by Christopher Howard Andrewes, on two papers 'The reaction between type II pneumococcus antiserum and a glucuronide azo-protein' and 'Quantitative studies on the effect of haptenes on the reaction between antigens and antibodies' by Barnet Woolf

Reference number: RR/67/432

Date: November 1940

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Both papers recommended for publication in Proceedings. The latter paper seems to be of more general interest.

[Both published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1941].

Endorsed on verso as received 27 November 1940.

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RR/67/432
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November 1940
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Standardised form (type E) and attached note
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3 pages
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Christopher Howard Andrewes, Referee's report by Christopher Howard Andrewes, on two papers 'The reaction between type II pneumococcus antiserum and a glucuronide azo-protein' and 'Quantitative studies on the effect of haptenes on the reaction between antigens and antibodies' by Barnet Woolf, November 1940, RR/67/432, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_432/referees-report-by-christopher-howard-andrewes-on-two-papers-the-reaction-between-type-ii-pneumococcus-antiserum-and-a-glucuronide-azo-protein-and-quantitative-studies-on-the-effect-of-haptenes-on-the-reaction-between-antigens-and-antibodies-by-barnet-woolf, accessed on 14 March 2026

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