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Science, New Series, Vol. 102, No. 2658, Dec. 7, 1945


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The Basic Mechanisms of Static Electrification, pp. 573-576
Leonard B. Leob

The Biochemistry of Muscle Training, pp. 576-578
Alexander V. Palladin


Obituary
George David Birkhoff, pp. 578-580
Edwin B. Wilson
Recent Deaths, pp. 580-581


Scientific Events
Royal Society Medalists, p. 581
John D. Griffith Davies
The Promotion of Science by the Government, pp. 581-582
A. Sidney Harris; A. H. Hersh; Frank Hovorka; Frederick R. Mautz; Harry Goldblatt
Report of General Arnold on the Need for Maintaining Adequate Air Power, p. 582
Recent Gifts to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, p. 582
Science Awards of the Guggenheim Foundation, pp. 582-583
The American Academy of Tropical Medicine, p. 583
Ernest Carroll Faust
News from Abroad, pp. 583-585


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 585-587


Special Articles
The Role of Amino Acids and Amides in the Metabolism of Ammonium Absorbed by Zea Mays L, pp. 587-589
Frank G. Viets
The Effect of Transfusions of Red Blood Cells on the Hypoxia Tolerance of Normal Men, pp. 589-591
Nello Pace; William V. Consolazio; Eugene L. Lozner
Cytoplasmic Diseases and Cancer, pp. 591-593
Mark W. Woods; H. G. DuBuy


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
An Antibiotic from a Bee Pathogen, pp. 593-594
E. C. Holst
The Continuous Cultivation of Micro-Organisms, pp. 594-595
William A. Moor


Societies and Meetings
The American Philosophical Society, pp. 595-596
L. P. Eisenhart


Discussion
The Small Mounds of the Gulf Coastal Plain, pp. 596-597
Robert S. Dietz
An Unusual Action of Amphetamine, p. 597
Joseph Seifter
An Appeal for Aid to the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries, p. 597
Albert W. C. Herre


Scientific Books
Wild Nature, p. 598
Our Heritage of Wild Nature
A. G. Tansley
Review author[s]: Victor H. Cahalane
Plant Science in Latin America, pp. 598-599
Plants and Plant Science in Latin America
Frans Verdoorn
Review author[s]: Orland E. White
Organic Chemistry, pp. 599-600
The Characterization of Organic Compounds
Samuel M. McElvain
Review author[s]: Marston Taylor Bogert
Plastics, p. 600
The New Plastics
Herbert R. Simonds; M. H. Bigelow; Joseph V. Sherman
Review author[s]: B. H. Weil

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