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Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'Excitation of the nerve-muscle system in Crustacea' by Bernhard Katz and Stephen William Kuffler to Archibald Vivian Hill

Reference number: RR/69/190

Date: 12 February 1946

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Lists the two papers that the referee wants the author to read.

Hill replies that if the paper is being sent to Pantin, he might also be interested in a draft paper which is being prepared for the Journal of Neurophysiology.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1946].

Reference number
RR/69/190
Earliest possible date
12 February 1946
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Typescript
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Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'Excitation of the nerve-muscle system in Crustacea' by Bernhard Katz and Stephen William Kuffler to Archibald Vivian Hill, 12 February 1946, RR/69/190, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_190/letter-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-excitation-of-the-nerve-muscle-system-in-crustacea-by-bernhard-katz-and-stephen-william-kuffler-to-archibald-vivian-hill, accessed on 23 March 2025

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