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MANY of the problems of scientific publication that will be considered at the forthcoming Scientific Information Conference called by the Royal Society of London for June1 could be solved by use of the method of auxiliary publication that has been in use in the United States since 1936 2,3.
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DAVIS, W. Proposed Central Publication of Scientific Papers. Nature 161, 896 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161896a0
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