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Referee's report by Honor Bridget Fell, on a paper 'A study of the branched cells of the mammalian epidermis with special reference to the fate of their division products' by Rupert Everett Billingham and Peter Brian Medawar

Reference number: RR/78/70

Date: 10 November 1952

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Paper reference code: B48

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Fell writes: 'The introduction and pages 3 and 4 might be condensed with advantage; work which has already been published need not be considered so fully. Minor alterations have been suggested in the text.'

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1953].

Date received not given.

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RR/78/70
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10 November 1952
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Honor Bridget Fell, Referee's report by Honor Bridget Fell, on a paper 'A study of the branched cells of the mammalian epidermis with special reference to the fate of their division products' by Rupert Everett Billingham and Peter Brian Medawar, 10 November 1952, RR/78/70, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_78_70/referees-report-by-honor-bridget-fell-on-a-paper-a-study-of-the-branched-cells-of-the-mammalian-epidermis-with-special-reference-to-the-fate-of-their-division-products-by-rupert-everett-billingham-and-peter-brian-medawar, accessed on 09 February 2026

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