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Hereditary Transmission

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THE letter of Mr. Watt reminds me of a similar instance of “Hereditary Transmission” mentioned in the ninth edition of the “Encyclopædia Britarnnica”.

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    GEORGE S. WATSON

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WATSON, G. Hereditary Transmission. Nature 18, 116 (1878). https://doi.org/10.1038/018116f0

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