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On the Spontaneous Action of Radium on Gelatin Media

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SINCE my communication to NATURE on the subject of the experiments in which I have been for some time past engaged, my attention has been directed to the fact that M. B. Dubois, in a speech at Lyons last November, stated that he had obtained some microscopic bodies by the action of radium salts on gelatin bouillon which had been rendered “aseptic,” but in what manner it is not stated.

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BURKE, J. On the Spontaneous Action of Radium on Gelatin Media. Nature 72, 294 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/072294a0

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