Letter from S P [Samuel Phillips] Bedson to [John David Griffith] Davies, regarding a paper, 'the place of the megaloblast in the development of red blood cells' by M C G Israels Paper reference code: B.81 Does not recommend the paper for publication, as it is not a substantial contribution to scientific knowledge and insufficient evidence is presented for the conclusions drawn. Bedson has discussed the paper with Professor H M [Hubert Maitland] Turnbull and Dr P N Panton, who both agree with his assessment. [Not published]. Received 3 January 1939 2 January 1939