Record

Reference numberRR/5/140
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by George Rolleston, on a paper 'On the brain of a bushwoman; and on the brains of two 'idiots' of European descent' by John Marshall
Date25 September 1863
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Has made note [not attached] of inconsistencies within the paper, and asks for these to be passed on to the author.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1864]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1864.0015 Vol.154 1864
Related records in the catalogueRR/5/13
RR/5/141
PT/70/12
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA3376Rolleston; George (1829 - 1881)1829 - 1881
NA1130Marshall; John (1818 - 1891)1818 - 1891
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