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Reference numberRR/68/242
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Zachary Young, to Archibald Vivian Hill, regarding a paper 'The autonomic nervous system of the earthworm' by Flight-lieutenant Norman Millott
Date20 March 1940
DescriptionSectional Committee: Zoology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Further experimental work and complete re-writing are necessary to make the paper suitable for publication. Refers to the recipient's upcoming job in America, and asks for his best wishes to be sent to Herbert Spencer Gasser.

[Not published]

Endorsed on recto as received 28 March 1940.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA2156Young; John Zachary (1907 - 1997)1907 - 1997
NA8239Hill; Archibald Vivian (1886 - 1977)1886 - 1977
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