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RefNoRR/1/159
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by John Bostock, on a paper 'Observations on the relation which exists between the respiratory organs of animals, and the preservation of independent temperatures' by George Macilwain
Date5 July 1843
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Although it 'contains some interesting observations', the arguments employed by the author appear 'inconclusive'. The referee also doesn't like the writing style employed throughout the paper.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1837].
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0245
RelatedRecordMC/4/327
AP/26/9
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5751Bostock; John (1773 - 1846)1773 - 1846
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