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Science, New Series, Vol. 89, No. 2307, Mar. 17, 1939


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Engineering's Part in the Development of Civilization, pp. 231-237
Dugald C. Jackson


Obituary
Edward Sapir, pp. 237-238
Leslie Spier
Edmund Cecil Shorey: 1865-1939, p. 238
Oswald Schreiner
Recent Deaths, pp. 238-239


Scientific Events
Work of the School of Tropical Medicine at the University of Puerto Rico, p. 239
Admission Requirements in the College of Engineering at Cornell University, pp. 239-240
The Chemical Engineering Laboratory of the Case School of Applied Science, p. 240
Survey of Medical Research Facilities in Canada, pp. 240-241
The National Association of Biology Teachers, p. 241
Election of Resident Members of the Washington Academy of Sciences, p. 241
Dr. Albert Einstein, p. 242


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 242-244


Discussion
Safeguarding Type Specimens, p. 245
F. R. Fosberg
An Uncommon Method for the Determination of "G", pp. 245-246
H. Landsberg
Foreign Journals in the U.S.S.R., p. 246
A. V. Hill
The Manifesto by a Physicist, pp. 246-248
Douglas Johnson


Scientific Books
Insulin, p. 248
Insulin. Its Chemistry and Physiology
Hans F. Jensen
Review author[s]: C. H. Best
Mathematical Snapshots, pp. 248-249
Mathematical Snapshots
H. Steinhaus
Review author[s]: E. T. Bell


Special Articles
Characterization of Gonadotropic Hormones of the Hypophysis by Their Sugar and Glucosamine Content, pp. 249-250
Herbert M. Evans; H. Fraenkel-Conrat; Miriam E. Simpson; C. H. Li
A Selective Action of Urine and Serum from Patients with Malignant Tumors on Embryonal and Newly Growing Tissues, pp. 250-251
Theodore H. Elsasser; George B. Wallace
Splitting Proteins by Ultraviolet Light, p. 251
D. C. Carpenter
Vitamin B1 in Cerebrospinal Fluid, p. 251
Gilberto G. Villela


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A New Dissecting Appliance, p. 252
Philip H. Pope
Satisfactory Substitute for Soda Lime in Respiration Calorimetry, p. 252
E. B. Forbes
A Method for Obtaining a Continuous Measurement of Soil Moisture under Field Conditions, p. 252
Geo. J. Bouyoucos; A. H. Mick


Science News, pp. 8a+10a-11a
Back Matter (1 p.)

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