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The undersigned recommend the paper for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society':
William Hallowes Miller
William Sharpey

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Reference number
RR/6/309
Earliest possible date
1869
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Committee report, on a paper 'On a group of varieties of the muscles of the human neck, shoulder, and chest, with their transitional forms and homologies in the mammalia' by John Wood, 1869, RR/6/309, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_309/committee-report-on-a-paper-on-a-group-of-varieties-of-the-muscles-of-the-human-neck-shoulder-and-chest-with-their-transitional-forms-and-homologies-in-the-mammalia-by-john-wood, accessed on 19 May 2025

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