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Science, New Series, Vol. 91, No. 2349, Jan. 5, 1940


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Volume Information (2 pp.)
Front Matter (11 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Research and Invention in Engineering Colleges, pp. 1-7
A. A. Potter


Physiological Alterations as the Cause of Senile Debility and Senile Mortality, pp. 7-9
Henry S. Simms


Obituary
Leta S. Hollingworth, pp. 9-11
Arthur I. Gates
Recent Deaths, p. 11


Scientific Events
Occurrence of a Deposit of Trona, pp. 11-12
W. C. Mendenhall
The Finances of the American Chemical Society, p. 12
The Permanent Science Fund of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, pp. 12-13
The Western Society of Naturalists, p. 13
D. L. Fox
The Prize of the American Association, p. 13


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 14-17


Discussion
The Distribution of Poliomyelitis in Louisiana, p. 17
Albert E. Casey; Branch J. Aymond
A Theory of Protein Metabolism: The Transformation of Proteins, pp. 18-19
Carl L. A. Schmidt; Frank Worthington Allen; Harold Tarver
The Treatment of Extreme Cases of "Sniffles" in the Rat with Sulfapyridine, p. 19
Fred Y. Billingslea
Soviet Cosmology, p. 19
Astronomer


Special Articles
Immunity to Experimental Pneumococcal Infection with an Artificial Antigen Containing a Saccharide of Synthetic Origin, pp. 20-21
Walther F. Goebel
The Determination of the Total D-Amino Acid Content of Human Tumors and Normal Tissues by means of D-Amino Acid Oxidase, pp. 21-23
Fritz Lipmann; Otto K. Behrens; Elvin A. Kabit; Dean Burk


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simple Method to Use in Recovering Feces at Measured Intervals, pp. 23-24
Kenton L. Harris
Indexing and Filing Scientific Photographs, p. 24
Joseph M. Trefethen


Books Received, p. 24
Science News, pp. 10+12+13
Back Matter (1 p.)

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