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Second referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'On the structure and functional significance of the human Corpus callosum' by David James Hamilton

Reference number: RR/9/213

Date: 30 July 1884

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. He has since gone through the paper with the accompanying notes sent to him, but they do not provide proof of the conclusions that the author comes to.

Subject: Physiology

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

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RR/9/213
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30 July 1884
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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, Second referee's report by Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, on a paper 'On the structure and functional significance of the human Corpus callosum' by David James Hamilton, 30 July 1884, RR/9/213, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_213/second-referees-report-by-edward-albert-sharpey-schafer-on-a-paper-on-the-structure-and-functional-significance-of-the-human-corpus-callosum-by-david-james-hamilton, accessed on 20 September 2024

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