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Referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'On the structure and functions of the eyes of arthropoda' by B Thompson Lowne

Reference number: RR/9/162

Date: 18 June 1883

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The author should be permitted to withdraw the paper, in order to add 'more detailed observations on the structure which he appears to have been the first to make out' before it can be recommended for publication.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1883].

Reference number
RR/9/162
Earliest possible date
18 June 1883
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer

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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'On the structure and functions of the eyes of arthropoda' by B Thompson Lowne, 18 June 1883, RR/9/162, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_162/referees-report-by-edward-albert-sharpey-schafer-on-a-paper-on-the-structure-and-functions-of-the-eyes-of-arthropoda-by-b-thompson-lowne, accessed on 03 December 2024

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