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Final referee's report by George Rolleston, on a paper 'On the minute structure and relationships of the lymphatics of the mammalian skin, and on the ultimate distribution of nerves to the epidermis and subepidermic lymphatics' by George Hoggan and Frances Elizabeth Hoggan

Reference number: RR/8/109

Date: 19 March 1878

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Teichmann [?]. Criticises both the papers and the associated abstracts already published in the Proceedings. Suggests the authors should fully acquaint themselves with the work of others in the field.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1878]

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RR/8/109
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19 March 1878
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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George Rolleston, Final referee's report by George Rolleston, on a paper 'On the minute structure and relationships of the lymphatics of the mammalian skin, and on the ultimate distribution of nerves to the epidermis and subepidermic lymphatics' by George Hoggan and Frances Elizabeth Hoggan, 19 March 1878, RR/8/109, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_109/final-referees-report-by-george-rolleston-on-a-paper-on-the-minute-structure-and-relationships-of-the-lymphatics-of-the-mammalian-skin-and-on-the-ultimate-distribution-of-nerves-to-the-epidermis-and-subepidermic-lymphatics-by-george-hoggan-and-frances-elizabeth-hoggan, accessed on 19 May 2025

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