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Referee's report by Walter Holbrook Gaskell, on a paper 'The electrical phenomena accompanying the process of secretion in the salivary glands of the dog and cat' by William Maddock Bayliss and John Rose Bradford

Reference number: RR/9/325

Date: 1886

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings. It could later be published in Philosophical Transactions, when it becomes a 'fuller, more decisive communication'.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886].

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RR/9/325
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1886
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Report on paper
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7 pages
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Manuscript

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Walter Holbrook Gaskell

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Walter Holbrook Gaskell, Referee's report by Walter Holbrook Gaskell, on a paper 'The electrical phenomena accompanying the process of secretion in the salivary glands of the dog and cat' by William Maddock Bayliss and John Rose Bradford, 1886, RR/9/325, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_325/referees-report-by-walter-holbrook-gaskell-on-a-paper-the-electrical-phenomena-accompanying-the-process-of-secretion-in-the-salivary-glands-of-the-dog-and-cat-by-william-maddock-bayliss-and-john-rose-bradford, accessed on 16 July 2025

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