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He is unable to give 'any decisive opinion' on the paper, as it is only indirectly related to histology or physiology. The title of the paper is 'misleading'.

Subject: Physiology

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

Reference number
RR/9/358
Earliest possible date
8 April 1886
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

John Newport Langley

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John Newport Langley, Referee's report by John Newport Langley, on a paper 'The minute anatomy of the brachial plexus' by W P Herringham, 8 April 1886, RR/9/358, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_358/referees-report-by-john-newport-langley-on-a-paper-the-minute-anatomy-of-the-brachial-plexus-by-w-p-herringham, accessed on 23 April 2025

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