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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper should be published in Proceedings instead. It is a 'careful piece of original work'.

Subject: Physiology

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

Reference number
RR/9/361
Earliest possible date
23 June 1886
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Alexander Macalister

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Alexander Macalister, Referee's report by Alexander Macalister, on a paper 'The minute anatomy of the brachial plexus' by W P Herringham, 23 June 1886, RR/9/361, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_361/referees-report-by-alexander-macalister-on-a-paper-the-minute-anatomy-of-the-brachial-plexus-by-w-p-herringham, accessed on 08 June 2026

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