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Reference numberRR/15/127
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by John Gray McKendrick, on a paper 'The retinal current of the frog's eye, excited by light and excited electrically' by Dr Augustus Desire Waller
DateApril 1900
DescriptionSectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, no modifications seem to be necessary and all the illustrations are necessary and can be easily reproduced. The paper is a valuable contribution to a difficult and interesting subject. After going over the same ground as has been traveresed by others, the author has extended the research in various directions with the aid of new and improved methods. The numerical data supplied are of much value.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1900].

Endorsed on verso as received 5 April 1900.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstb.1900.0012
Related records in the catalogueRR/15/128
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA2966McKendrick; John Gray (1841 - 1926)1841 - 1926
NA8024Waller; Augustus Desire (1856 - 1922)1856 - 1922
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