Letter from [Augustus Daniel] Imms to Henry Dale, regarding a paper 'On the development of the male genitalia and the efferent genital ducts in lepidoptera' by Dev Raj Mehta
Reference number: RR/W/1/16
Date: 13 June 1932
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Paper reference code: B.24
Explains his reasons for communicating the paper, and expresses his surprise that two of the referees were unfavourable considering Mehta's careful investigations. Requests the return of the paper so that it can be published elsewhere.
[Not published in Royal Society journals but published in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, vol 76, issue 301, 1933, pp. 35-61].
Received 14 June 1932.
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- RR/W/1/16
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- 13 June 1932
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Letter from [Augustus Daniel] Imms to Henry Dale, regarding a paper 'On the development of the male genitalia and the efferent genital ducts in lepidoptera' by Dev Raj Mehta, 13 June 1932, RR/W/1/16, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_w_1_16/letter-from-augustus-daniel-imms-to-henry-dale-regarding-a-paper-on-the-development-of-the-male-genitalia-and-the-efferent-genital-ducts-in-lepidoptera-by-dev-raj-mehta, accessed on 15 March 2026
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