RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Duncan, On the laws of the fertility of women. CUL-DAR77.8. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2023. RN2
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 76-79 contain material for Darwin's book Cross and self fertilisation (1876).
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Transacts. R. Soc. Edinburgh Vol. 24. Part II, p. 287. Dr. Duncan on bulkiest children from women at prime.—
This used I am almost sure.
Duncan, James Matthews. 1866. On the laws of the fertility of women. Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 24 (2): 287-314.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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