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Science, New Series, Vol. 122, No. 3158, Jul. 8, 1955


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Dosages from Natural Radioactivity and Cosmic Rays, pp. 57-58
W. F. Libby

Proposal for Distribution of a Hemoglobin Standard, pp. 59-60
R. Keith Cannan

Recommendations for Development of Arid Lands, pp. 61-64
International Arid Lands Conference

The Grand Theme of Stephen Polyak, p. 64
Ragnar Granit


News of Science
New Affiliate of the AAAS, pp. 65-66
Mildred Elson
Soviet Invitation, p. 66
International Observatory Program, p. 66
AAAS Committees and Representatives for 1955, pp. 66-67
Drug Addiction, pp. 67-68
New AAAS Chapter, p. 68
Scientists in the News, pp. 68-69
Necrology, pp. 69-70
Education, p. 70
Grants, Fellowships, and Awards, pp. 70-71
Miscellaneous, p. 71
Erratum: News and Notes, p. 71


Reports and Letters
Quantitative Analysis for Thorium by X-Ray Fluorescence, p. 72
Alan G. King; Pauline Dunton
Pathways of Glucose Metabolism in Corneal Epithelium, pp. 72-73
J. H. Kinoshita; T. Masurat; M. Helfant
Acclimation of the Critical Thermal Maximum of the Reptile Urosaurus Ornatus, pp. 73-74
Charles H. Lowe Jr.; Velma J. Vance
Effect of N-m-Tolylphthalamic Acid on Tomato Flower Formation, pp. 74-75
F. G. Teubner; S. H. Wittwer
Chalconatronite, a New Mineral from Egypt, pp. 75-76
Clifford Frondel; Rutherford J. Gettens
Response of Nasal Epithelium to Odor Stimulation, p. 76
Lloyd M. Beidler; Don Tucker
Manometer Flask for Measuring Respiratory Quotients, pp. 76-77
Robert G. Stanley; Theodore Tracewell
Geologic Application of a Test for Citrate-Soluble Metals in Alluvium, pp. 77-78
Herbert E. Hawkes; Harold Bloom
Statistics, p. 78
Ralph P. Silliman
Steroid Anesthetic Agent, p. 78
G. D. Laubach; S. Y. P'an; H. W. Rudel


Book Reviews
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Clinical Versus Statistical Prediction. A Theoretical Analysis and a Review of the Evidence
Paul E. Meehl
Review author[s]: Lee Herrera
----------------, p. 79
Pharmacology in Medicine. A Collaborative Textbook
Victor A. Drill
Review author[s]: Hurd M. Jones Jr.
----------------, pp. 79-80
Standard Values in Nutrition and Metabolism
E. C. Albritton
Review author[s]: Harry G. Day
----------------, p. 80
Human Heredity
James V. Neel; William J. Schull
Review author[s]: C. Nash Herndon
----------------, p. 80
An Introduction to Molluscan Ecology. Distribution and Population Studies of Fresh-Water Molluscs
Alan Mozley
Review author[s]: W. J. Clench
----------------, pp. 80-81
Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Sawfishes, Guitarfishes, Skates, Rays, and Chimaeroids
Henry B. Bigelow; William C. Schroeder
Review author[s]: Leonard P. Schultz
----------------, p. 81
Feeding Poultry
Gustave F. Heuser
Review author[s]: Reece L. Bryant
----------------, p. 81
Linear Equations in Applied Mechanics
H. F. P. Purday
Review author[s]: Michael Golomb
----------------, pp. 81-82
Le Magnétisme des Corps Célestes. vol. 1, Magnétisme Solaire et Stellaire Couronne Solaire et Lumière Zodiacale. vol. 2, Variations et Origine du Géomagnétisme. parts II and III of Physique Cosmique
A. Dauvillier
Review author[s]: A. G. McNish
----------------, pp. 82-83
Sponsored Research Policy of Colleges and Universities. A Report of the Committee on Institutional Research Policy
American Council on Education
Review author[s]: H. Burr Steinbach
----------------, p. 83
Introduction to the Theory of Neutron Diffusion. vol. 1
K. M. Case; F. de Hoffmann; G. Placzek
Review author[s]: Bernard T. Feld
----------------, p. 83
Structure of Molecules and Internal Rotation. San-Ichiro Mizushima, Physical Chemistry, a Series of Monographs
Eric Hutchinson
Review author[s]: Paul C. Cross
----------------, pp. 83-84
The Structural Chemistry of Proteins
H. D. Springall
Review author[s]: Milton Levy
----------------, p. 84
A Short Textbook of Colloid Chemistry
B. Jirgensons; M. E. Straumanis
Review author[s]: Lloyd H. Reyerson
New Books, p. 84
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 84


Scientific Meetings, pp. 85-86
Back Matter (2 pp.)

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