Record

Reference numberRR/59/5
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Henry Hallett Dale, on a paper 'On conditions governing the form of the contraction of the gastrocnemius muscle of the frog and the sensitivity of the frog's heart to acetylcholine, Part I. The acetyl-choline-sterol balance' by G S Carter and Leslie William Mapson
Date[November 1936]
DescriptionSectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The authors have worked hard and there is some significance to their observations. 'They seem, however, to have worked in a persistent condition of exalted imagination, and with a complete lack of truly scientific discipline'.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 19 November 1936.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D)
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Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8192Dale; Sir; Henry Hallett (1875 - 1968); physician1875 - 1968
NA1865Mapson; Leslie William (1907 - 1970)1907 - 1970
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