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Volume Information (2 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)
Education in Geology--How Advance It?, pp. 1-7
Chester R. Longwell


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Election of Dr. Charles Franklin Kettering as President, p. 8
Zay Jeffries
The Editing of Science, pp. 8-10
F. R. Moulton
Officers for 1945, pp. 10-11


Obituary
Lyster Hoxie Dewey, pp. 11-12
Harry T. Edwards


Scientific Events
The Medical History of World War II, p. 12
The Institute of Nutrition of the Michigan State College, p. 12
The American Physical Society, p. 13
Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society, p. 13


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 13-16


Discussion
Improbability and Impossibility, p. 16
Peter A. Carmichael
Psychological Differences as among Races, pp. 16-17
Henry E. Garrett
The Discovery of Coeloplana on American Shores, p. 17
F. G. Walton Smith


Scientific Books
Cancer, pp. 17-18
The Riddle of Cancer
Charles Oberling
Review author[s]: Jacob Furth
Peruvian Archeology, pp. 18-19
Peruvian Archeology in 1942
A. L. Krober
Review author[s]: S. K. Lothrop


Special Articles
The Degradation of Cystine Peptides by Tissues, pp. 19-21
Florence M. Leuthardt; Jesse P. Greenstein
The Diffusion Constant of Penicillin, p. 21
Edward H. Frieden


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Lyophilization Apparatus, p. 22
Adrian F. Pomes; George W. Irving


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Address of the President of the Royal Society, pp. 23-28
Henry Dale

The Site of Antibody Formation, pp. 28-31
W. E. Ehrich; T. N. Harris


Obituary
Charles Le Roy Gibson, pp. 31-32
John D. Clark
Recent Deaths, p. 32


Scientific Events
Gift to the University of Cambridge of a Collection of Scientific Instruments and Books, pp. 32-33
The Texas Academy of Science, p. 33
The New Hampshire Academy of Science, p. 33
A. R. Hodgdon
Grants of the Sugar Research Foundation, p. 34


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 34-36


Discussion
Scurvy in the Parry Expedition of 1819, pp. 36-37
A. J. Lorenz
Pure Science, pp. 37-38
Jerome Alexander; Alexander W. Stern
Cementing Sino-American Friendship, pp. 38-39
Egbert H. Walker
American Society of Parasitologists, p. 39
F. R. Moulton


Scientific Books
Tables of Bessel Functions, pp. 39-41
A Guide to Tables of Bessel Functions
Harry Bateman; Raymond Clare Archibald
Review author[s]: H. T. Davis
Radio Communications, pp. 41-42
Fundamentals of Radio Communications
Austin R. Frey
Review author[s]: Joseph Razek


Reports
Recommendations of the International Conference on Penicillin, pp. 42-43


Special Articles
Pyridoxamine and the Synthesis of Amino Acids by Lactobacilli, pp. 43-44
Jacob L. Stokes; Marion Gunness
The Effect of Urea, Urethane and Other Carbamates on Bacterial Growth, pp. 44-45
Louis Weinstein; Alice McDonald
The Influence of "Folic Acid" on Spontaneous Breast Cancers in Mice, p. 46
R. Leuchtenberger; C. Leuchtenberger; D. Laszlo; R. Lewisohn
Penicillin Assay, pp. 46-48
Lila F. Knudsen


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Manometric Apparatus for Respiratory Studies of Small Animals, pp. 48-49
W. A. Robbie; P. J. Leinfelder
A Magnetic Stirrer for Continuous Gas-Flow Apparatus, pp. 49-50
M. Winökur


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Blood Proteins and Their Therapeutic Value, pp. 51-56
Edwin J. Cohn


Obituary
Deaths and Memorials, p. 57


Scientific Events
Vital Statistics of Australia, pp. 57-58
Meetings of Entomologists, p. 58
Ernest N. Cory
The Annual Meeting of the American Phytopathological Society, p. 58
The National Malaria Society, pp. 58-59
The Bernays Radio Award, p. 59


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 59-62


Discussion
The Nomenclature of the Rh Blood Types, p. 62
Laurence H. Snyder
The Threat to Pure Science, p. 62
Jared S. Moore
Gaps in Current Files of Scientific Periodicals, pp. 62-64
Eileen R. Cunningham
Education in Argentina, p. 64
J. A. Shellenberger


Scientific Books
Advanced Calculus, pp. 64-65
Methods of Advanced Calculus
Philip Franklin
Review author[s]: D. V. Widder
The Needs of Man, pp. 65-67
Enough and to Spare
Kirtley F. Mather
Review author[s]: Warren S. Thompson


Special Articles
Interaction between Crystalline Penicillin and Human Plasma Proteins, pp. 67-68
Bacon F. Chow; Clara M. McKee
The Serological Diagnosis of Syphilis, pp. 68-69
Hans Neurath; E. Volkin; J. O. Erickson; F. W. Putnam; H. W. Craig; G. R. Cooper; D. G. Sharp; A. R. Taylor; J. W. Beard
A New Trypanocidal Agent: γ-(p-Arsenosophenyl)-Butyric Acid, pp. 69-71
Harry Eagle


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Microcalomel Electrode for Polarographic Measurements, pp. 71-72
Philip W. West; Edward S. Amis


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
The Concept of Internationalism, pp. 73-79
E. B. Krumbhaar

The White Dwarfs, pp. 79-82
W. J. Luyten


Scientific Events
The New York Botanical Garden, pp. 82-83
The Annual Report of the Common-Wealth Fund, p. 83
Grants of the Committee on Scientific Research of the American Medical Association, pp. 83-84
Grants of the Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation, p. 84
The Meeting of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, pp. 84-85


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 85-87


Discussion
The Age of the Punjab Salt Series, p. 87
Edward W. Berry
The Peach Mosaic Disease, pp. 87-88
Leslie B. Daniels
Anaerobic Respiration, pp. 88-89
William Seifriz
Basis for Scientific Terminology and Classification, pp. 89-90
G. M. Kosolapoff


Scientific Books
Flight in America, pp. 90-92
The First Century of Flight in America
Jeremiah Milbank
Review author[s]: Jean Piccard
Protein Chemistry, p. 92
Advances in Protein Chemistry
M. L. Anson; J. T. Edsall
Review author[s]: Joseph S. Fruton


Special Articles
The Defect in Utilization of Tocopherol in Progressive Muscular Dystrophy, pp. 93-94
Ade T. Milhorat; W. E. Bartels
Mitosis in Regenerating Liver, pp. 94-95
Alfred Marshak; A. C. Walker
Survival of the Mammary Tumor Milk Agent of Mice, pp. 95-97
John J. Bittner; Charles A. Evans; Robert G. Green
Simulation of Photoperiodicity by Thermoperiodicity, pp. 97-98
F. W. Went


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Location of Thiamin and Riboflavin in Wheat Grains, pp. 98-99
G. Fred Somers; Mary H. Coolidge
A Cylinder Guide for Use in Plate Assay of Penicillin, pp. 99-100
Elizabeth J. Oswald; William A. Randall


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Biological Research Strategy and Publication Policy, pp. 101-104
Paul Weiss

The Role of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention, pp. 105-109
Van R. Potter


Obituary
Recent Deaths, pp. 109-110


Scientific Events
The Typhus Commission of the United States of America, p. 110
The War and Engineering Education, p. 110
Additional Grants of the Sugar Research Foundation, pp. 110-111
Award of the Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America, p. 111


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 111-114


Discussion
Pigment and Biochrome, p. 114
F. B. Sumner
Latent Viruses in Stone Fruits, pp. 114-115
J. A. Milbrath; S. M. Zeller
Penicillin Sodium Treatment of Experimental Trypanosomiasis of Mice, p. 115
Amador Neghme
A New Quarry for Jurassic Dinosaurs, pp. 115-117
William Lee Stokes
The "Science" Talent Search, p. 117
Paul F. Brandwein


Scientific Books
Bessel Functions, pp. 117-118
A Treatise on the Theory of Bessel Functions
G. N. Watson
Review author[s]: H. Bateman
The Control of Bilharzia, pp. 118-119
The Control of Bilharzia in Southern Rhodesia
Alan Mozley
Review author[s]: E. A. Andrews


Special Articles
An Antibiotic Substance Active against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, pp. 119-120
Igor N. Asheshov; Frieda Strelitz
A Quantitative Study of the Fibrinolysin-Antifibrinolysin Reaction, pp. 120-122
Commission on Acute Respiratory Diseases in Collaboration with Melvin H. Kaplan
The Immunizing Effect of Calcium Phosphate Adsorbed Influenza Virus, pp. 122-124
Jonas E. Salk
Prolongation of Penicillin Activity by means of Adrenalin, pp. 124-125
Roy T. Fisk; Alvin G. Foord; Gordon Alles


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Chin-Operated Focus Adjustment for the Dissecting Microscope, pp. 126-127
Erling S. Hegre; Raymond F. Blount
An Experimental Micro-Drill, pp. 127-128
Warren R. Wagner


Books Received, p. 128
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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Some Biophysical Problems of Viruses, pp. 129-136
Ralph W. G. Wyckoff


Obituary
Frederick Slocum, pp. 136-137
Carl L. Stearns
Recent Deaths, p. 137


Scientific Events
The United States Committee for the Study of Paricutin Volcano, pp. 137-138
Nomination of Officers of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, p. 138
Awards of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences, pp. 138-139
Award of the Gold Medal of the American Institute of Chemists, p. 139


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 139-142


Discussion
The Meaning of Hydroponics, pp. 142-143
W. F. Gericke
Vital Research of Agriculture, pp. 143-144
J. H. MacGillivray; G. C. Hanna; J. E. Knott; T. E. Weier
The Action of Amino Acids on Color Change in Fundulus, p. 144
Charles H. Taft
A Strange Coincidence of Errors, pp. 144-145
C. G. Abbot
Recent High Mortality among Geologists, p. 145
William H. Hobbs


Scientific Books
Physics for the General Reader, pp. 145-147
Physics Tells Why
Overton Luhr
Atoms in Action
George Russell Harrison
Review author[s]: R. T. Cox
Organic Syntheses, p. 147
Organic Syntheses
Nathan L. Drake
Review author[s]: Marston Taylor Bogert


Reports
The New York Zoological Society, pp. 147-150


Special Articles
The Deamination of "Marfanil" and Related Compounds, pp. 150-151
Karl H. Beyer; Wm. M. Govier
The Relationship of Lysozyme, Biotin and Avidin, pp. 151-152
Gordon Alderton; J. C. Lewis; H. L. Fevold
The Heart Rate of Small Birds, pp. 153-154
Eugene P. Odum
Applying Colchicine to Plants by the Aerosol Method, pp. 154-156
J. W. McKay; P. C. Burrell; L. D. Goodhue


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Detection of Sperm in the Eggs of Insects, p. 156
J. T. Patterson
Destruction of Foam in Volumetric Flasks, p. 156
Nevin S. Scrimshaw


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Selection and Training of Students for Industrial Research, pp. 157-160
Albert W. Hull

A Stimulus-Expectancy Need-Cathexis Psychology, pp. 160-166
Edward Chace Tolman


Obituary
Deaths of Russian Botanists, pp. 166-167
Vladimir C. Asmous
Deaths and Memorials, p. 167


Scientific Events
Booklets of Information for Latin-American Biologists, pp. 167-168
E. G. Butler
The American Museum of Natural History, p. 168
The Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory at Columbia University, pp. 168-169
Reorganization of the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, p. 169


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 169-172


Discussion
Staffing Science Departments after the War, pp. 172-173
M. H. Trytten
"Psychological Differences as among Races"?, pp. 173-174
Herbert G. Birch
Regeneration of Adult Mammalian Skeletal Muscle in Vitro, p. 174
Irene A. Pogogeff; Margaret R. Murray
Orthography of Scientific Names, pp. 174-175
Charles H. Blake
Transliteration of Russian Words, p. 175
G. M. Kosolapoff


Scientific Books
Science in the University, pp. 175-176
Science in the University
Members of the Faculties of the University of California
Review author[s]: Raymond Walters
Medical Education, p. 176
Medical Education in the United States before the Civil War
William Frederick Norwood
Review author[s]: H. G. Weiskotten
Starch, pp. 176-177
Chemistry and Industry of Starch, Starch Sugars and Related Compounds
Ralph W. Kerr
Review author[s]: R. M. Hixon


Reports
The Botanical Work of the Cinchona Missions in South America, pp. 177-178
William Campbell Steere


Special Articles
Oral Administration of Penicillin in Oil, pp. 178-180
Raymond L. Libby
Riboflavin Production by Candida Species, pp. 180-181
F. W. Tanner; Charles Vojnovich; J. M. Van Lanen
Factors Controlling Bacterial Dissociation, pp. 182-183
Werner Braun


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A New Reagent for Vitamin A, pp. 183-184
Arnold Lowman
A Modified Petri Dish for Continuous Temperature Observation, p. 184
Ralph Wichterman


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Progress in the Conquest of Virus Diseases, pp. 185-188
W. M. Stanley

The Marine Algae of California, pp. 188-192
Gilbert M. Smith


Obituary
William Trelease: 1857-1945, pp. 192-193
J. T. Buchholz
Recent Deaths, p. 193


Scientific Events
Awards of the Geological Society, London, pp. 193-194
The Advisory Council on Medical Education, p. 194
A. J. Carlson
Fellowships of the E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, p. 194
The Rancho Grande Station of the New York Zoological Society, p. 195
Officers of the Washington Academy of Sciences for 1945, p. 195


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 195-198


Discussion
"The Needs of Man", pp. 198-200
Kirtley F. Mather
On "Racial" Differences, p. 200
Melville J. Herskovits
Scientific Interchange between the United States and Soviet Russia, pp. 200-201
L. C. Dunn


Scientific Books
American Botany, pp. 201-202
American Botany 1873-1892
Andrew Denny Rodgers
Review author[s]: Raymond J. Pool
Aerial Surveying, p. 202
Essentials of Aerial Surveying and Photo Interpretation
Talbert Abrams
Review author[s]: Alton B Moody


Special Articles
Nodular Polymyositis in Rheumatoid Arthritis, pp. 202-203
Hugo A. Freund; Gabriel Steiner; Bruno Leichtentritt; Alvin E. Price
Maintenance of the Blood Level of Penicillin after Intramuscular Injection, pp. 203-205
William M. Parkins; Marjorie Wiley; Jacob Chandy; Harold A. Zintel
Acid Formation from Penicillin during Enzymatic Inactivation, p. 205
Jackson W. Foster


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Rapid Method for the Determination of Iron in Enriched Bread, p. 206
William R. Ruegamer; C. A. Elvehjem


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Science and Our Nation's Future, pp. 207-209
Arthur H. Compton

The Concept of Integrative Levels and Biology, pp. 209-215
Alex B. Novikoff


Obituary
Sir Arthur Eddington, pp. 215-216
Henry Norris Russell
Recent Deaths, p. 216


Scientific Events
Archeological Work of the National Geographic Society, p. 216
Biological Abstracts, pp. 216-217
The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the American Meteorological Society, pp. 217-218
Awards of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, p. 218


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 218-220


Discussion
The Torque or Rotating Action in a Beam of Light, pp. 220-221
Gordon Ferrie Hull
Temperature Induced Sterility and Evolution, pp. 221-222
Raymond B. Cowles
"Starring" in American Men of Science in Relation to the Status of Chemistry, pp. 222-223
Roger J. Williams
Mold Preventive for Book Bindings, p. 223
Duncan C. Hetherington
Fanciful Portraits of Ancient Mathematicians, pp. 223-224
G. A. Miller


Scientific Books
Radio's Men of Science, p. 224
Radio's 100 Men of Science
Orrin E. Dunlap
Review author[s]: W. F. G. Swann
Electrical Communication, pp. 224-225
Electric Circuits and Fields
Harold Pender; S. Reid Warren
Review author[s]: A. E. Vivell
Photomicrography, pp. 225-226
Photomicrography--Theory and Practice
Chas. P. Shillaber
Review author[s]: W. G. Kinsinger


Reports
Research Board for National Security, pp. 226-228
Karl T. Compton


Special Articles
Oral Penicillin, pp. 228-229
Walsh McDermott; Paul A. Bunn; Maria Benoit; Rebeckah DuBois; Willetta Haynes
The Role of Fecal Thiamine and Cocarboxylase in Human Nutrition, pp. 229-230
Benjamin Alexander; Greta Landwehr
Deamination of Amino Acids by the Human Oral Flora; Its Role in Dental Caries Immunity, pp. 230-231
Robert G. Kesel; Joseph F. O'Donnell; Ernst R. Kirch
The Preparation of Highly Purified PR8 Influenza Virus from Infected Mouse Lungs, pp. 231-232
C. A. Knight


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Sterility Test for Penicillin Employing Cysteine for Inactivation, pp. 232-234
Richard J. Hickey
A Method for the Culturing of Excised, Immature Corn Embryos in Vitro, p. 234
A. J. Haagen-Smit; R. Siu; Gertrude Wilson


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Biology and Agriculture in the Postwar World, pp. 235-239
Robert F. Griggs


Obituary
Sumner A. Ives, p. 240
John R. Sampey
Recent Deaths, p. 240


Scientific Events
The Proposed Organization of Scientific Research in India, p. 240
The Income of Professional Chemists, pp. 240-241
The Nutrition Foundation, p. 241
St. Louis Conference on Gene Action in Micro-Organisms, pp. 241-242


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 242-244


Discussion
Sir Isaac Newton and the Sensitive Radiometer, pp. 244-245
C. G. Abbot
A 2,3-Butanediol-Glycerol Fermentation, p. 245
A. C. Neish; A. C. Blackwood; G. A. Ledingham
Is Caste Differentiation in Ants a Function of the Rate of Egg Deposition?, pp. 245-246
Stanley E. Flanders
Staffing Science Departments after the War, pp. 246-247
Henry E. Sigerist
Science Talent in American Youth, pp. 247-248
Harold A. Edgerton; Steuart Henderson Britt


Scientific Books
The Production of Antibodies, pp. 248-249
The Production of Antibodies
F. F. Burnet
Review author[s]: Hans Neurath
Mushrooms, p. 249
Mushrooms of the Great Lakes Region
Verne Ovid Graham
Review author[s]: Fred J. Seaver
Selected Experiments in Chemistry, p. 249
Selected Experiments from Laboratory Manual for Introductory College Chemistry
J. A. Babor; A. Lehrman
Review author[s]: Hubert N. Alyea


Reports
The Southern Research Institute, pp. 249-250
W. A. Lazier


Special Articles
Role of Fat in Incisor Depigmentation of Vitamin E-Deficient Rats, pp. 250-251
Humberto Granados; Henrik Dam
Urinary Excretion of Penicillin in Man after Oral Administration with Gastric Antacids, pp. 251-253
Jesse Charney; Harvey E. Alburn; Finn W. Bernhart
Aerosol Application of Growth Regulators to Retard Abcission of Apple Fruits, pp. 253-254
H. B. Tukey; C. L. Hamner
Effect of Merthiolate (Lilly) on Certain Specific Precipitation Reactions, pp. 254-255
David Pressman; Allan L. Grossberg


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Strain Gage Recorder for Physiological Volume, Pressure and Deformation Measurements, pp. 255-256
Harry Grundfest; James J. Hay; Sergei Feitelberg
A Modified Technique for Reading the Rapid Slide Agglutination of Leptospira, p. 256
Henri P. Minette


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The Essential Need of Fundamental Research for Social Progress, pp. 257-259
Alan Gregg

The Status and Problems of Research in the Native Languages of South America, pp. 259-264
J. Alden Mason


Obituary
Oscar Floyd Poindexter, pp. 264-265
Helen M. Martin
Deaths and Memorials, p. 265


Scientific Events
Endowment of the School of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cambridge, p. 266
The John Wesley Hyatt Award, p. 266
The Fourth Annual Science Talent Search, pp. 266-267
In Honor of Professor Dugald C. Jackson, p. 267


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 267-270


Discussion
Blancan as a Time Term in the Central Great Plains, pp. 270-271
Maxim K. Elias; John C. Frye; Claude W. Hibbard; Eugene C. Reed; C. Bertrand Schultz
Spinach and Bone Formation, p. 271
Roe E. Remington; Cecil L. Smith
Phosphorescent Texas Earthworms, pp. 271-272
Cyrus N. Ray
Comparative University Strength in Scientists Starred in "American Men of Science" V-VII, pp. 272-273
Stephen S. Visher
The Society for Freedom in Science, p. 273
J. A. Crowther; A. G. Tansley; John R. Baker


Scientific Books
Climatology, pp. 273-275
Methods in Climatology
Victor Conrad
Review author[s]: R. G. Stone
Analytical Geometry, p. 275
Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions
W. H. McCrea
Review author[s]: H. S. M. Coxeter
Colorimetric Determination of Traces of Metals, pp. 275-276
Colorimetric Determination of Traces of Metals
E. B. Sandell
Review author[s]: James I. Hoffman


Special Articles
On the Nature of Refractoriness of Certain Gram-Negative Bacilli to Penicillin, pp. 276-277
Gregory Shwartzman
The Changes in Rat Kidney Cocarboxylase Associated with the Injurious Effects of dl-Serine, pp. 277-279
William H. Fishman; Wm. M. Govier
Castration Effects of the Inherited Hormonal Influence, pp. 279-281
Fern W. Smith
Quinine Action in Bacterial Growth and Disinfection, pp. 281-282
Frank H. Johnson; Isaac Lewin
Corn as an Etiological Factor in the Production of a Nicotinic Acid Deficiency in the Rat, p. 283
W. A. Krehl; L. J. Teply; C. A. Elvehjem


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Methods for Determining Refractive Indices in Polarized Light Microscopy, pp. 283-284
Philip W. West
Arrangement for Drying Proteins from the Frozen State, p. 284
Walter H. Seegers


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Misinterpretation and Misuse of the Recommended Dietary Allowances, pp. 285-288
Russell M. Wilder

Plant Breeding in Relation to Human Nutrition, pp. 288-293
R. J. Garber


Obituary
Samuel J. Record: 1881-1945, pp. 293-295
Paul C. Standley


Scientific Events
Reorganization of the Geological Department of Mysore, p. 295
The Foundation for Industrial Research of the University of Wichita, p. 295
The Society of Economic Geologists, pp. 295-296
The Agricultural Board of the National Research Council, p. 296
Awards of the Washington Academy of Sciences, p. 296


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 296-299


Discussion
The Crucial Postwar Need for an International, Auxiliary Language for the Sciences, pp. 299-300
Duane Roller
The Threat to Pure Science, pp. 300-301
John R. Baker
Epsom Salts and Nutrient Value of Berries, p. 301
W. L. Powers
A Potential Intermediate Host of Schistosoma Mansoni, p. 302
Eloise B. Cram; Myrna F. Jones; Willard H. Wright
Concerning the Proposed Word "Echolocation", p. 302
Martin W. Johnson


Scientific Books
Telescopes, pp. 302-303
Telescopes and Accessories
George Z. Dimitroff; James G. Baker
Review author[s]: Joel Stebbins
Aquatic Plants, pp. 303-304
Aquatic Plants of the United States
Walter Conrad Muenscher
Review author[s]: Ivey F. Lewis


Reports
The Harvard College Observatory, pp. 304-305
Harlow Shapley


Special Articles
The Rhesus Gene and the Effect of Consanguinity, pp. 305-307
Curt Stern; Donald R. Charles
The Synthesis of a Clavacin Isomer, pp. 307-308
Bruno Puetzer; Cyril H. Nield; Richard H. Barry
The Effect of Maceration of Foods upon Their Ascorbic Acid Values, pp. 308-309
Margaret Cammack Smith; Emily Caldwell
The Experimental Transmission of Pinta, Mal Del Pinto or Carate to the Rabbit, pp. 309-311
Francisco León-Blanco; Alberto Oteiza
The Protection of Pancreatic Lipase by Acacia Gum, pp. 311-312
George P. Child


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Light Box for Taking Photographs in Black and White or Color, p. 312
Mathias C. Richards


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
New Frontiers, pp. 313-320
Richard Stevens Burington


Obituary
Recent Deaths, pp. 320-321


Scientific Events
Wildlife Conservation in Missouri, p. 321
Award of the Pittsburgh Section of the American Chemical Society, pp. 321-322
Medals of the Franklin Institute, p. 322
Predoctoral Fellowships in the Natural Sciences of the National Research Council, pp. 322-323


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 323-325


Discussion
The Demographic Dilemma, pp. 325-326
Karl Sax
Esterasopenic and Esterasoplenic Peripheral Nerve Terminations, p. 327
Philip B. Armstrong
On Direct Vision Characteristics of Spots Producing Terrestrial Magnetic Phenomena, pp. 327-329
James C. Bartlett
Electronics as a Possible Aid in the Study of Bird Flight and Migration, p. 329
Maurice Brooks
A Tertiary River, p. 329
Karl Ver Steeg


Scientific Books
Plant Geography, p. 330
Foundations of Plant Geography
Stanley A. Cain
Review author[s]: Orland E. White
Electrotherapy, pp. 330-331
Technic of Electrotherapy
Stafford L. Osborne; Harold J. Holmquest
Review author[s]: Ralph Pemberton


Reports
Program of the Institute of Radio Engineers, pp. 331-332


Special Articles
The Precipitation of Purified Concentrated Influenza Virus and Vaccine on Calcium Phosphate, pp. 332-335
W. M. Stanley
Recording of Sounds Produced by Certain Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes, pp. 335-336
Morton C. Kahn; William Celestin; William Offenhauser
The Effect of Penicillin and Certain Sulfa Drugs on the Intracellular Bacteroids of the Cockroach, pp. 336-337
Charles T. Brues; Ruth C. Dunn
The Occurrence of Normal Serum Gamma-Globulin in Human Lymphocytes, pp. 337-338
Edward H. Kass
Retention of Thiamine, Riboflavin and Niacin in Deep Fat Cooking, pp. 338-339
Gladys J. Everson; Arthur H. Smith
Effect of Reduced Atmospheric Pressure on Hatchability of the Hen's Egg, p. 339
Richard M. Fraps


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Use of Ionic Exchange Resins for the Purification of Penicillin and Hypertensin, p. 340
E. Cruz-Coke; F. Gonzalez; W. Hulsen


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Microbial Metabolism and Agriculture, pp. 341-346
R. E. Buchanan


Obituary
Robert Bennett Bean: 1874-1944, pp. 346-348
William Bennett Bean
Recent Deaths, p. 348


Scientific Events
The British Therapeutic Trials Committee, p. 348
Memorial Loan Fund for Graduate Students in Science, pp. 348-349
The Cleveland Physics Society, p. 349
Medals of the Franklin Institute, p. 349


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 349-352


Discussion
Anaerobic Respiration or Fermentation, pp. 352-353
David R. Goddard
"Photoperiodism" versus "Photoperiodicity", pp. 353-354
Victor A. Greulach
Sponge Names, pp. 354-355
M. W. De Laubenfels
Notes on Russian and Other European Herbaria, p. 355
E. D. Merrill


Scientific Books
Tropical Medicine, p. 356
Stitt's Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Tropical Diseases
Richard P. Strong
Review author[s]: Ernest Carroll Faust
Food and Food Products, pp. 356-357
The Chemistry and Technology of Food and Food Products
Morris B. Jacobs
Review author[s]: Arthur W. Thomas
Fats and Oils, p. 357
Fats and Oils (An Outline of Their Chemistry & Technology)
H. G. Kirschenbauer
Review author[s]: Herbert E. Longenecker


Special Articles
New Strains of Penicillium notatum Induced by Bombardment with Neutrons, pp. 357-358
Wm. G. Myers; Hazel Jean Hanson
The Differential Diagnosis of Bovine Brucellosis from the Bactericidal Action of Blood Plasma, pp. 358-359
I. Forest Huddleson; Evelyn Wood; Audrey Cressman
Detoxication of Arsenic Trioxide by Oral Administration of Fluorides, pp. 359-360
John C. Finerty; James D. Grace
Depression of Lymphocyte Content of Thoracic Duct Lymph by Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone, pp. 360-361
William O. Reinhardt; Choh Hao Li
Susceptibility of Hamsters to Clostridium Chauvei, pp. 361-362
J. F. Ryff; A. M. Lee
The Germicidal Efficiency of Emulsept and of Chlorine in Washing Dirty Eggs, pp. 362-363
Virginia J. Penniston; Leslie R. Hedrick
New Materials for Delaying Fruit Abscission of Apples, pp. 363-364
L. P. Batjer; P. C. Marth
Infectious Myxomatosis in Malnourished Rabbits, p. 364
Ralph B. Houlihan; W. Ansell Derrick


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Apparatus for Growing Microorganisms on a Flowing Medium, pp. 364-365
R. W. Lewis; E. H. Lucas
The Estimation of Penicillin in Body Fluids, pp. 365-366
Wm. A. Randall; Clifford W. Price; Henry Welch


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Full Employment after the War: How to Achieve It and Maintain It, pp. 367-372
Joseph Mayer


Obituary
Recent Deaths, p. 372


Scientific Events
The Royal Society, pp. 372-373
Affiliation of the Shell Development Research Club with the Society of the Sigma Xi, pp. 373-374
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, p. 374
The Passano Foundation Award, p. 374


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 374-376


Discussion
Trypsin and Chymotrypsin versus Heparin, pp. 376-377
M. K. Horwitt
Plasmodium Vivax Chesson Strain, p. 377
Frederick C. Ehrman; John M. Ellis; Martin D. Young
Reaction of Vitamin a with Super-Filtrol, p. 377
H. R. Kreider
Biological Research and Publication, pp. 377-378
T. D. A. Cockerell


Scientific Books
Elliptic Functions, p. 378
Jacobian Elliptic Functions
Eric Harold Neville
Review author[s]: Philip Franklin
Industrial Psychology, pp. 378-379
Handbook of Industrial Psychology
May Smith
Review author[s]: Paul S. Achilles


Reports
Sponsors of World Exploration, pp. 379-381
G. R. Crone


Special Articles
Recovery of Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus (Western Type) from Chicken Mites, pp. 381-383
S. Edward Sulkin
The Antibacterial Properties of Dicumarol, p. 383
Andres Goth
The Mechanism of Growth Inhibition by Hexenolactone, pp. 383-385
Theodore Hauschka; Gerrit Toennies; Ansel P. Swain
Hydrolysis of Choline Esters by Liver, pp. 385-386
Charles H. Sawyer
A Catalytic Effect of Thiamine at the Dropping Mercury Electrode, pp. 386-388
Albert Wollenberger
The Nutritive Value of Fusaria, pp. 388-389
Leonard J. Vinson; Leopold R. Cerecedo; Robert P. Mull; F. F. Nord
Podoptera, a Homoeotic Mutant of Drosophila and the Origin of the Insect Wing, pp. 389-390
Richard B. Goldschmidt


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Suggested Sterility Test for Penicillin, pp. 390-392
Robert D. Muir; George Valley
A Simple Device for the Addition or Removal of Solutions or Gases to a Closed System, p. 392
Josephine Beckwith Senn
Rapid Staining Method for Relapsing Fever Spirochetes, p. 392
Pfc. Charles L. Wisseman


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Experiments in the Social Sciences, pp. 393-398
Harold F. Clark

Translocation of Carbohydrates in Maize, pp. 398-400
W. E. Loomis


Obituary
Recent Deaths, p. 400


Scientific Events
The Soviet Academy of Medicine, p. 401
Destruction of the Bureau of Science at Manila, p. 401
The Nutrition Foundation, p. 402
Pennsylvania Academy of Science, p. 402
John C. Johnson


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 402-404


Discussion
"Facts" and "Interpretations" regarding Race Differences, pp. 404-406
Henry E. Garrett
Marine Fouling and Its Prevention, pp. 406-407
Maurice Copisarow
Encystment and Excystment in Chaos, p. 407
Edward J. Wenstrup
An Inorganic "Bouncing Putty", p. 407
D. L. Hanna


Scientific Books
The Physics of Music, p. 408
The Physics of Music
Alexander Wood
Review author[s]: Abe Pepinsky
Psychopathology, pp. 408-409
Contemporary Psychopathology--a Source Book
Silvan S. Tomkins
Review author[s]: Harry C. Solomon


Reports
Over-The-Counter Sale of Sulfonamide Drugs, p. 409
George Miller MacKee; McKeen Cattell; Russell L. Cecil; Robert A. Cooke; E. H. L. Corwin


Special Articles
The Fate of Estrogenic Metahormones in the Liver, pp. 410-411
Alexander Lipschütz; Carlos Becker; Raul F. Mello; Andrés Riesco
The First Stage of Antigen-Antibody Reaction in Infectious Mononucleosis, pp. 411-412
Philip Levine; Eleanor L. Gilmore
Alterations in the Antidromic Potential of Motor Neurons Following Chromatolysis, pp. 412-413
Berry Campbell
The Antibiotic Activity of Extracts of Ranunculaceae, pp. 413-414
Beatrice Carrier Seegal; Margaret Holden
Distribution of Radioactive Sulfur in the Rat, pp. 414-415
H. O. Singher; L. Marinelli
Experimental Verrucous Endocarditis, pp. 415-416
Ward J. Mac Neal; Anne Blevins; Alice E. Slavkin; Helen Scanlon


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Grapevine Injection Apparatus, pp. 416-417
W. O. Williams
A New Herbicide, 2, 4, Dinitro 6 Secondary Butyl Phenol, pp. 417-418
A. S. Crafts


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Education for the Social Science Student, pp. 419-422
Stanley D. Dodge

The Significance of Biochemical Units in Inflammatory Exudates, pp. 422-425
Valy Menkin


Scientific Events
An "Air Age" Map of the World, p. 425
Pilot Teaching Courses in Cancer, pp. 425-426
The Sugar Research Foundation, p. 426
The Eighth Annual American Design Awards Luncheon, p. 426


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 427-429


Discussion
Fourth Outburst of Nova (T) Pyxidis, p. 429
Leon Campbell
The Concept of a "Strain" in Bacteriology, pp. 429-430
George H. Chapman
Sleep-Electro-Shock Therapy, p. 430
H. S. Rubinstein
Early Cenozoic Facies in the Rocky Mountain Region, pp. 430-431
Franklyn B. Van Houten


Scientific Books
The Hopi Way, pp. 431-432
The Hopi Way
Laura Thompson; Alice Joseph
Review author[s]: Mischa Titiev
Amebiasis, p. 432
The Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Amebiasis
Charles Franklin Craig
Review author[s]: Ernest Carroll Faust


Reports
Research after the War, pp. 433-434
Lawrence K. Frank


Special Articles
Calcium in Prevention and Treatment of Experimental DDT Poisoning, pp. 434-436
Z. Vaz; Rubens S. Pereira; Decio M. Malheiro
Studies on Human Placental Thromboplastin in Vitro and in Vivo, pp. 436-437
Alfred Lewin Copley
Relationship between Pathogenicity and pH Tolerance of Micro-Organisms, pp. 437-438
J. M. Leise; L. H. James
The Nutritional Value of Sunflower Seed Meal, pp. 438-439
Harry G. Day; Ezra Levin
The Homing Instinct in Pigeons, pp. 439-440
C. S. Platt; Robert S. Dare


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Colorimetric Method for the Micro-Determination of 2,2, Bis (P-Chlorophenyl) 1,1,1 Trichlorethane (DDT), pp. 440-443
Henry A. Stiff; Julio C. Castillo
A Simple Volumeter, pp. 443-444
W. F. Simpson
Phenol as a Termite Repellent, p. 444
George N. Wolcott


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Hemoglobin, Glucose, Oxygen and Water in the Erythrocyte, pp. 445-451
David L. Drabkin


Obituary
Recent Deaths, p. 451


Scientific Events
New Mechanical Engineering Building at the California Institute of Technology, pp. 451-452
R. L. Daugherty
The Corrosion Research Laboratory of the Illinois Institute of Technology, p. 452
The Rockefeller Foundation, pp. 452-453
The American Philosophical Society, p. 453
Elections of the National Academy of Sciences, pp. 453-454


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 454-457


Discussion
Ample Exercise and a Minimum of Food as Measures for Cancer Prevention?, pp. 457-459
Harold P. Morris
Fat Content of Guinea-Pig Milk, p. 459
V. E. Engelbert
Temperature Tolerance of Male Germ-Plasm, p. 460
William V. Smith
Transliteration of Russian, p. 460
James B. Hickman


Scientific Books
Agricultural Chemistry, pp. 460-461
A Source Book of Agricultural Chemistry
Charles A. Browne
Review author[s]: H. B. Vickery
The Improvement of Livestock, p. 461
Livestock Improvement
J. E. Nichols
Review author[s]: D. C. Warren


Reports
Conference on Science Education for National Security, pp. 461-462


Special Articles
In Vitro Evidence of Regeneration of Active Penicillin from Penicillin Esters, pp. 462-463
Richard J. Hickey
The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on Cysts of Endamoeba Histolytica, pp. 463-464
Alice M. Stoll; Paul A. Ward; Don R. Mathieson
Insecticidal Activity of Some Alkoxy Analogs of DDT, pp. 464-465
Edward A. Prill; Albert Hartzell; John M. Arthur
Crystal Structure of DDT [2,2-bis (p-Chlorophenyl) 1,1,1,-Trichloroethane], pp. 465-466
G. L. Clark; F. W. Cagle
Observation of Bacteriophage through a Light Microscope, pp. 466-468
Alvin W. Hofer; Oscar W. Richards
Effect of Alloxan Diabetes on the Growing Rat, p. 468
Annette Chesler; R. Tislowitz


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simple, Rapid Technic of Preparing Water-In-Oil Emulsions of Penicillin, Drugs and Biologics, pp. 468-469
Jules Freund; K. J. Thomson
Intracardiac Transplantation in the Urodele, pp. 469-470
Erling S. Hegre
A Modification of the Urease Test for Proteus, p. 470
Theodore G. Anderson


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Disease of the Heart, pp. 471-477
Alfred E. Cohn


Obituary
A. D. E. Elmer, pp. 477-478
Albert W. C. T. Herre
Recent Deaths, p. 478


Scientific Events
The Imperial College of Science and Technology, p. 478
Conference on Research and Regional Welfare, pp. 478-479
The Department of Technology of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, p. 479
The Fiftieth Anniversary of the New York Botanical Garden, pp. 479-480


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 480-482


Discussion
A Newly Discovered Periodicity of 16 Months in the Sun's Wave Radiation, pp. 483-484
C. G. Abbot
Quinine from Remijia Bark, p. 484
George M. Hocking
Centennial of Wood's Class-Book of Botany, pp. 484-486
Charles J. Lyon
Science and the New Draft Regulations, pp. 486-487
Harry Grundfest


Scientific Books
The Climate of Indiana, pp. 487-488
Climate of Indiana
Stephen S. Visher
Review author[s]: J. B. Kincer


Reports
Technological Manpower, pp. 488-489


Special Articles
Growth-Retarding Effect of Corn in Nicotinic Acid-Low Rations and Its Counteraction by Tryptophane, pp. 489-490
W. A. Krehl; L. J. Teply; P. S. Sarma; C. A. Elvehjem
Poliomyelitis Virus in Fly-Contaminated Food Collected at an Epidemic, pp. 491-493
Robert Ward; Joseph L. Melnick; Dorothy M. Horstmann
The Effect of Dietary Protein Intake on the Xanthine Oxidase Activity of Rat Liver, pp. 493-494
E. B. McQuarrie; A. T. Venosa
The Inhibiting Effect of Quinones on the Growth of Penicillium notatum, p. 494
Felipe González


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Filtration of Citrated Plasma, pp. 494-496
Leo Rane; David M. Baldwin
Efficient Handler for Small Mammals, p. 496
Lyell J. Thomas


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Shall We Lose or Keep Our Plant and Animal Stocks, pp. 497-499
Walter Landauer

Disease of the Heart. II, pp. 499-502
Alfred E. Cohn


Obituary
Recent Deaths, p. 502


Scientific Events
The Argentine Declaration, p. 502
Robert A. Lambert
Rehabilitation of the Physically Handicapped, pp. 502-503
The American Chemical Society, p. 503
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, pp. 503-504


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 504-506


Discussion
Comparative Scientific Strength of Universities, pp. 506-508
N. Kleitman
Growing Rubber in Costa Rica, pp. 508-509
Rafael W. Keith


Scientific Books
Individuality, pp. 509-510
The Biological Basis of Individuality
Leo Loeb
Review author[s]: H. S. Jennings


Reports
War Research at Mellon Institute, 1944-5, pp. 510-515
W. A. Hamor


Special Articles
Crystallization of Southern Bean Mosaic Virus, pp. 515-517
W. C. Price
Inactivation of the Irritant Toxicants of Poison Ivy and Related Compounds by Tyrosinase, pp. 517-518
Irwin W. Sizer; Clemens E. Prokesch
Urine Sediment Smears as a Diagnostic Procedure in Cancers of the Urinary Tract, pp. 519-520
George N. Papanicolaou; Victor F. Marshall
Note on the Adsorption of Thrombin on Fibrin, pp. 520-521
Walter H. Seegers; Marie Nieft; Eugene C. Loomis


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
An Easily Assembled Machine for Making Cotton Plugs for Culture Tubes, p. 521
Orton K. Stark
Microviscometer, pp. 521-522
Elliott R. Weyer
The Use of Double-Cycle A and B Scales on Straight Slide Rules, p. 522
Carlton E. Brown


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
A Rational Examination of Stream Pollution Abatement, pp. 523-528
Richard D. Hoak


Obituary
Thomas Franklin Holgate, pp. 528-529
E. J. Moulton
Recent Deaths, pp. 529-530


Scientific Events
Activity of Paricutin Volcano, p. 530
The Bausch and Lomb Optical Library of the University of Virginia, p. 530
Pittsburgh Geological Society, pp. 530-531
The Effect of Nutrition on the Course of Tuberculosis, p. 531
Affiliation of Sigma Alpha with Alpha Epsilon Delta, pp. 531-532


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 532-534


Discussion
The Pulsation Theory of Stellar Variation, pp. 535-536
Dean B. McLaughlin
The Presence of Alloxan in Normal Livers, pp. 536-537
J. A. Ruben; R. Stuart Tipson
Achieving Full Employment after the War, p. 537
Roger J. Williams


Scientific Books
The Marihuana Problem, pp. 538-539
The Marihuana Problem in the City of New York; Sociological, Medical and Pharmacological Studies
Mayor's Committee on Marihuana
Review author[s]: R. P. Walton


Reports
Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, pp. 539-540


Special Articles
The Structure, Function and Inhibitory Action of Porphyrins, p. 540
S. Granick; H. Gilder
A Reaction of Ascorbic Acid with α-Amino Acids, pp. 541-542
Theodore Koppanyi; A. Earl Vivino; Fletcher P. Veitch
In Vitro Growth and Multiplication of the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium Knowlesi, pp. 542-544
Eric G. Ball; Christian B. Anfinsen; Quentin M. Geiman; Ralph W. McKee; Richard A. Ormsbee
The Antibody Response of Swine to Vaccination with Inactivated Swine Influenza Virus, pp. 544-546
I. W. McLean; Dorothy Beard; A. R. Taylor; D. G. Sharp; J. W. Beard
Rooting Greenwood Cuttings without Sunlight under Fluorescent Lamps, p. 546
V. T. Stoutemyer; Albert W. Close; F. L. O'Rourke


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Method for Quantitating the Precipitin Test, p. 547
H. L. Alexander; Mary B. Johnson; Janet H. Alexander
The Inactivation of "Marfanil" [Sulfamylon] by Tissue Slices in Vitro, pp. 547-548
Frederick Bernheim; Mary L. C. Bernheim
Filtration Adapter, p. 548
Norman Applezweig


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The Boundary of the Latest Glaciation in Arctic Canada, pp. 549-551
William Herbert Hobbs

Sam Woodley: Executive Assistant of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 551-552
Burton E. Livingston


Obituary
Recent Deaths, pp. 552-553


Scientific Events
Food and Agricultural Organization in India, p. 553
The Food Standards Committee of the Food and Drug Administration, pp. 553-554
The Bell Telephone Laboratories at Murray Hill, N. J., pp. 554-555
The Wisconsin Junior Academy of Science, p. 555
The Kansas Academy of Science, pp. 555-556
Donald J. Ameel


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 556-558


Discussion
Hepatic "Inactivation" of Estrogens, p. 558
A. Cantarow; K. E. Paschkis; A. E. Rakoff
A Possible Case of Fictitious Continental Drift, pp. 558-559
Walter D. Lambert
Fossil Discovery near San Francisco, pp. 559-561
Frank M. Stanger


Scientific Books
Argasidae, p. 561
The Argasidae of North America, Central America and Cuba
R. A. Cooley; Glen M. Kohls
Review author[s]: Robert Matheson
Theory of Functions, pp. 561-562
The Theory of Functions
J. E. Littlewood
Review author[s]: Garrett Birkhoff


Special Articles
Glucuronic Acid as a Measure of the Absorption of Penicillin, pp. 562-563
D. Perlstein; H. E. Wright; A. J. Liebmann; I. Dorrell
Non-Acid-Fast Forms of the Mycobacterium of Human Leprosy, pp. 563-564
Eleanor Alexander-Jackson
The Activity of a Bacteriostatic Substance in the Reaction between Bacterial Virus and Host, pp. 565-566
Thomas F. Anderson
The Local Anesthetic Properties of Isonipecaine, pp. 566-567
E. Leong Way


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Intravenous Tubing for Parenteral Therapy, pp. 567-568
B. Zimmermann
A Device for Measuring Avena Coleoptile Curvature, p. 568
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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Increasing the Productivity of Research, pp. 569-575
Paul E. Klopsteg


Obituary
William Henry Howell: 1860-1945, pp. 575-576
Joseph Erlanger
Edward O. Sperling, pp. 576-577
Lyman J. Briggs
Recent Deaths, p. 577


Scientific Events
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The Peruvian Institute of Chemical Engineers, p. 578
Joaquín Vargas
The Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, p. 578
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Scientific Notes and News, pp. 579-582


Discussion
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Joseph Needham
Extrapolation from the Biological to the Social, pp. 582-585
R. W. Gerard; Alfred E. Emerson
The Coloration Given by Vitamin A and Other Polyenes on Acid Earths, p. 585
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Anaerobic Respiration Vs. Fermentation, pp. 585-586
George T. Scott
Plea for Publications, p. 586
G. Barac


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Commercial Methods of Analysis
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Synthetic Rubber, p. 587
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Special Articles
The Mechanism of the Virucidal Action of Ascorbic Acid, pp. 587-589
Morton Klein
Blood, Urine and Fecal Levels of Streptomycin in the Treatment of Human Infections of E. Typhosa, pp. 589-591
William F. Elias; Jane Durso
Para-Aminobenzoic Acid--Its Effectiveness in Spotted Fever in Guinea Pigs, pp. 591-592
Ludwik Anigstein; Madero N. Bader
Studies on the Mechanism of Antibacterial Action of 2-Methyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone, pp. 592-594
Charlotte A. Colwell; Mary McCall


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Electron Shadow Micrography of the Tobacco Mosaic Virus Protein, pp. 594-596
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
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C. K. Tseng


Obituary
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Clarence Archer Tryon
Recent Deaths, p. 602


Scientific Events
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 602-603
Francis Hemming
Anniversary of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., p. 603
New Fluid Mechanics Laboratory at Syracuse University, pp. 603-604
John A. King
Chapters of the Society of the Sigma Xi, pp. 604-605


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 605-608


Discussion
Anthony Askham, the Author of the Voynich Manuscript, pp. 608-609
Leonell C. Strong
The Genetic Aspects of the Enzyme-Virus Theory of Cancer, pp. 609-610
Van R. Potter
The Effect of Oxalates in the Diet, p. 610
Edward F. Kohman
"Angry" Mosquitoes, pp. 610-611
Frank A. Beach
Pressure Due to Mounting Scientific Knowledge, pp. 611-612
H. M. Dadourian
The Shortage of Scientific Personnel, pp. 612-613
Philip N. Powers


Special Articles
Crystalline Reineckates of Streptothricin and Streptomycin, pp. 613-615
J. Fried; O. Wintersteiner
Chronic Intermittent Anoxia and Impairment of Peripheral Vision, pp. 615-616
Ward C. Halstead
Inhibition of Growth of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis by a Mold Product, pp. 616-617
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Sulfonamides and Egg-Shell Formation in the Domestic Fowl, pp. 617-618
Richard Bernard; P. Genest
Oral Penicillin with Basic Aluminum Aminoacetate, pp. 618-619
John C. Krantz; William E. Evans; James G. McAlpine
Corneal Vascularization in Rats on a Tryptophane Deficient Diet, p. 619
Anthony A. Albanese
The Solution of Soil Minerals in Dilute Acids, pp. 619-621
P. G. Nutting


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simplified Method for the Assay of Antibiotics, pp. 621-622
Igor N. Asheshov; Frieda Strelitz
Separatory Funnels as Experimental Chambers in Studies of Insect Physiology, p. 622
Carroll M. Williams


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M. G. Sevag
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Thomas J. Headlee
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Shall They Survive?, pp. 625-629
E. V. Cowdry

Rainfall Periodicity in Relation to Malaria and Agriculture in the near East, pp. 629-631
Helmut De Terra


Obituary
Merton B. Waite, p. 632
A. F. Woods
Recent Deaths, p. 632


Scientific Events
Plans of the General Electric Company for a New Research Laboratory, pp. 632-633
The Biometric Bulletin, p. 633
The American Geophysical Union, p. 633
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Dean B. McLaughlin
Honorary Degrees Conferred by Columbia University, p. 634


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 634-637


Discussion
World Standard and Unit for Penicillin, pp. 637-638
Percival Hartley
Azimuthal Equidistant Map, p. 638
H. Herbert Howe
Botanical Work of the Cinchona Missions, pp. 638-639
L. R. Holdridge
Stars in American Men of Science, p. 639
Richard W. Foster
Employment after the War, pp. 639-640
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The Production of Carcinoma and Sarcoma in Transplanted Embryonic Tissues, pp. 644-645
Harry S. N. Greene
Acetyl Choline and the Activation of Marine Eggs, pp. 645-646
Bradley T. Scheer
The Oxydase Reaction in Chick Embryos and Broth Media Containing Neisseria, pp. 646-647
Harry A. Feldman


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Microbiological and Fluorometric Test for Minute Amounts of Alloxan, pp. 647-649
Sachchidananda Banerjee; Karl Dittmer; Vincent Du Vigneaud
A Hanging Drop Method for Continuous Observation of the Activity of Organisms in Cyanide, pp. 649-650
Wilbur Robbie


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Fresh-Water Snails, p. 652
The Molluscan Family Planorbidae
Frank Collins Baker
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Volume Information (6 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)
Human Vision and the Spectrum, pp. 653-658
George Wald


Obituary
Lewis Ralph Jones: 1864-1945, pp. 658-660
G. W. Keitt
Recent Deaths, p. 660


Scientific Events
The Great Lakes Research Institute, pp. 660-661
The Laboratory of Industrial Electronics at Syracuse University, p. 661
The Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society, p. 661
Grants of the National Advisory Cancer Council, p. 662
News of French Scientific Men, pp. 662-663


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 663-665


Special Articles
A Search for Virus-Inactivating Substances among Microorganisms, pp. 665-668
Doris Jones; F. R. Beaudette; Walton B. Geiger; Selman A. Waksman
Crystallization of a Trypsin Inhibitor from Soybean, pp. 668-669
M. Kunitz
Electrophoretic Studies in Rheumatic Fever, pp. 669-670
David D. Rutstein; F. H. Clarke; Leo M. Taran
Uronic Acids in Animal Bodies, pp. 670-671
Willard E. Baier; Edwin F. Bryant; Glenn H. Joseph; Grant H. Palmer
Production of Glycosuria in Normal Rats by means of Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone, pp. 671-672
Dwight J. Ingle; Helen A. Winter; Choh Hao Li; Herbert M. Evans
Strain Energies of Cyclic Hydrocarbons, p. 672
Kenneth S. Pitzer
Increasing and Prolonging Blood Penicillin Concentrations Following Intramuscular Administration, pp. 673-674
Jack Bronfenbrenner; Cutting B. Favour


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Microbiological Determination of Choline, pp. 674-675
Louis Siegel
A Quick Test for Flour Enrichment, pp. 675-676
Louis Feinstein


Discussion
Rotating Action on Matter in a Beam of Light, pp. 676-677
Felix Ehrenhaft
Colchicine as a Growth Stimulator, pp. 677-678
Earl H. Newcomer
Toads in the Marianas, p. 678
R. Stohler; Albert G. Cooling
Botanists Sometimes Important Military Tacticians, p. 678
H. A. Allard
The "U. S. Botanical Garden" Again, pp. 678-679
Marius Van Remlar
Full Employment after the War, p. 679
Roger J. Williams


Scientific Books
Science in Progress, pp. 679-680
Science in Progress
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Volume Information (2 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)
On the Hr Factor and the Rh Genetic Theory, pp. 1-4
Philip Levine


Scientific Events
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New Lecture Room Visual Aids at Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College, pp. 4-5
The New England Association of Chemistry Teachers, p. 5
Ware Cattell vs. the American Association for the Advancement of Science Settled for $7,500 by Consent Judgment, pp. 5-6


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 6-9


Special Articles
Lycopersicin, a Fungistatic Agent from the Tomato Plant, pp. 9-11
George W. Irving; Thomas D. Fontaine; S. P. Doolittle
Aspergillus ustus, pp. 11-12
Joseph M. Kurung
The Effect of Cysteine on Streptomycin and Streptothricin, p. 12
R. Denkelwater; M. A. Cook; M. Tishler
The Mechanism of Pain in Trigeminal Neuralgia, pp. 12-14
Richard C. Karl; George E. Peabody; Harold G. Wolff


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Synthetic Latex as Injection Mass for Closed Vessels, pp. 14-15
James M. Sanders
A New Laboratory Shellac, p. 15
Theodore Koppanyi


Discussion
Inactivation of the Irritant Toxicants of Poison Ivy and Poison Oak, p. 16
James B. McNair
The Names of Fossil Men, pp. 16-17
F. Gaynor Evans
The Reaction of Vitamin A with Lieberman-Burchard Reagent, p. 17
Eugene D. Robin
Opinion 152 of the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 17-18
William F. Rapp
Scientific Papers for Europe, pp. 18-19
T. D. A. Cockerell


Scientific Books
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Mankind So Far
William Howells
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General Chemistry, p. 20
Introductory General Chemistry
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Research and the Individual, pp. 21-23
Wm. De B. MacNider

Protein Chemistry and Medicine, pp. 24-25
Vincent Du Vigneaud


Obituary
Leon Hatchig Leonian: 1888-1945, pp. 25-26
C. R. Orton
Recent Deaths, p. 26


Scientific Events
The Gerard Swope Foundation of the General Electric Company, p. 26
The Canal Zone Biological Area, p. 27
The Isotope Research Committee, p. 27
Promotions in the University of California at Berkeley, p. 28
The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, p. 28


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 28-31


Special Articles
A Filter-Passing Agent Producing Interstitial Myocarditis in Anthropoid Apes and Small Animals, pp. 31-33
F. C. Helwig; E. C. H. Schmidt
Vitamin-Synthesizing Deficiencies in Yeasts Supplied by Hybridization, pp. 33-34
Carl C. Lindegren; Gertrude Lindegren
Streptomyces Antibiotics. I. Crystalline Salts of Streptomycin and Streptothricin, pp. 34-35
Frederick A. Kuehl; Robert L. Peck; Alphonse Walti; Karl Folkers
The Microbiological Activity of an Oxygen Analog of Biotin, pp. 35-36
Francis J. Pilgrim; A. E. Axelrod; Theodore Winnick; Klaus Hofmann
Observations on the Effect of Pre-Flight Meals upon Altitude Tolerance, pp. 36-38
Charles Glen King; Winifred Bouvet; Mason N. Crook; Carter J. Harrer; James R. Oyler; David Schwimmer
Studies in Mechanisms of Penicillin Action. I. Penicillin Effects on Blood Coagulation, pp. 38-40
Leon F. Moldavsky; William B. Hasselbrock; Carlos Cateno; Darrell Goodwin


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Standardization of Streptomycin, pp. 40-41
Selman A. Waksman
Darkfield Illuminators in Microscopy, pp. 41-42
Bernard Witlin


Discussion
An Approach to the Nutrition Problems of Other Nations, pp. 42-44
Robert S. Harris
National Archeological Resources, p. 44
Wm. Duncan Strong; Frederick Johnson; William S. Webb
Non-Permeability of the Lactating Bovine Mammary Gland to Penicillin, pp. 44-45
H. W. Seeley; E. O. Anderson; W. N. Plastridge; Patricia Pearson
Rotation of Electrolyte between Insulated Poles of Magnet, pp. 45-46
Thomas A. Perls
Why the Halo and the Corona Do Not Appear in the Same Cloud, p. 46
W. J. Humphreys


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Algebra and Trigonometry, pp. 46-47
College Algebra and Trigonometry, a basic integrated course
Frederic H. Miller
Review author[s]: Ralph Beatley
Abnormal Psychology, pp. 47-48
Textbook of Abnormal Psychology
R. M. Dorcus; G. W. Shaffer
Review author[s]: Knight Dunlap
Tropical Medicine, p. 48
Manual of Tropical Medicine
Thomas T. Mackie; George W. Hunter; C. Brooke Worth
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
The Renal Regulation of Acid Base Balance with Special Reference to the Mechanism for Acidifying the Urine, pp. 49-54
Robert F. Pitts


Obituary
George Lees Taylor, p. 55
A. S. Wiener
Recent Deaths, p. 55


Scientific Events
The Office of War Information, p. 56
The American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, p. 56
The American Standards Association, pp. 56-57
The British Guiana Natural History Museum, p. 57
News of European Investigators, pp. 57-58
Anniversary of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union, p. 58


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 58-61


Special Articles
Trombicula Fletcheri Womersley and Heaslip 1943, a Vector of Tsutsugamushi Disease (Scrub typhus) in New Guinea, pp. 61-64
Francis G. Blake; Kenneth F. Maxcy; Joseph F. Sadusk; Glen M. Kohls; E. John Bell
Agglutination of Staphylococcus aureus in the Presence of Chorio-Allantoic Fluid from Hen's Eggs, pp. 64-65
Edward W. Shrigley
An Antigen-Antibody Reaction with Tetrahymena Which Results in Dystomy, pp. 65-66
James A. Harrison; Elizabeth H. Fowler
Oral Administration of Penicillin in Corn Oil and Lanolin, pp. 66-67
D. Perlstein; R. G. Kluener; A. J. Liebmann; I. Dorrell


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Compounds for Control of Orange Decays, p. 68
J. F. L. Childs; E. A. Siegler
The Electronic Blanching of Vegetables, pp. 68-69
James C. Moyer; Elmer Stotz


Discussion
Fagarine, a Possible Substitute for Quinidine, pp. 69-70
Venancio Deulofeu; Rafael Labriola; Oscar Orías; E. Moisset De Espanés; Alberto Taquini
The Effects of DDT and of Sodium Monofluoracetate upon Physarella oblonga Morgan, p. 71
Cyril E. Abbott
Relationship between Pathogenicity and pH Tolerance of Microorganisms, p. 71
Hobart A. Reimann
Sleeve Stoppers in Closed Systems, pp. 71-72
F. H. McCutcheon


Societies and Meetings
Annual Meeting of the Royal Society of Canada, pp. 72-74
G. H. Ettinger


Scientific Books
Climate and Human Health, pp. 74-75
Climate and the Energy of Nations
S. F. Markham
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Outline of the Amino Acids and Proteins
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Report of the Executive Committee, pp. 77-78
F. R. Moulton
Meetings during 1945-1946, p. 78


Summary of the Report to the President on a Program for Postwar Scientific Research by Vannevar Bush, Director of Osrd, pp. 79-81
The Renal Regulation of Acid Base Balance with Special Reference to the Mechanism for Acidifying the Urine. II, pp. 81-85
Robert F. Pitts


Obituary
Curtis J. Hesse, p. 86
Harold Vance


Scientific Events
German Universities and Museums, pp. 86-87
The Chinese Journal of Physics, p. 87
J. W. Buchta
Grants of the Sugar Research Foundation, pp. 87-88
Grants from the Penrose Fund of the American Philosophical Society, p. 88
The American Society of Tropical Medicine, pp. 88-89


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 89-91


Special Articles
Nutritive Value of the Mexican Tortilla, pp. 91-93
René O. Cravioto; Richmond K. Anderson; Ernest E. Lockhart; Francisco De P. Miranda; Robert S. Harris
Antihistaminic and Antianaphylactic Activity of Some α -Pyridino-Ethylenediamines, pp. 93-94
Rudolf L. Mayer; Charles P. Huttrer; Caesar R. Scholz
The Role of Nicotine in the Cigarette Habit, pp. 94-96
J. K. Finnegan; P. S. Larson; H. B. Haag
Penicillin in Experimental Spotted Fever, pp. 96-97
Florence K. Fitzpatrick


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Use of "Tagged" Derivatives in the Fluorimetric Assay of Vitamins, pp. 97-99
Theodore E. Friedemann; Ernestine I. Frazier
The Inhibition of Pollen Production in Ragweed by the Use of Chemical Sprays, pp. 99-100
B. H. Grigsby


Discussion
The Controversy on Cholinesterases, pp. 100-101
David Glick
The Genetic Designation of "Strain" in Bacteriology, pp. 101-102
E. M. Hildebrand
Experimental Tumors in an Insect, p. 102
Berta Scharrer
The Shortage of Scientific Personnel, pp. 102-103
Charles G. Wilber


Scientific Books
Charles Davies Sherborn, p. 103
Squire: Memoirs of Charles Davies Sherborn
J. R. Norman
Review author[s]: Kirtley F. Mather
The Birds of California, pp. 103-104
The Distribution of the Birds of California
Joseph Grinnell; Alden H. Miller
Review author[s]: R. C. Murphy


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Role of Tropical Medicine in International Relations, pp. 105-107
George C. Dunham

The Mastodon and Early Man in America, pp. 108-110
Loren C. Eiseley


Obituary
Joseph Christie Whitney Frazer, pp. 110-111
Walter A. Patrick
Recent Deaths, pp. 111-112


Scientific Events
Ordnance Research Laboratories at the Pennsylvania State College, p. 112
The National Advisory Health Council, p. 113
The Eli Lilly Award, pp. 113-114
The Inter-American Typhus Conference in Mexico, p. 114


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 114-117


Special Articles
The Hemoagglutinative Properties of Amniotic Fluid from Embryonated Eggs Infected with Mumps Virus, pp. 117-120
Jeanette H. Levens; John F. Enders
Distribution of Radioactive Arsenic Following Intraperitoneal Injection of Sodium Arsenite into Cotton Rats Infected with Litomosoides Carinii, pp. 120-122
Alfred H. Lawton; A. T. Ness; Frederick J. Brady; Dean B. Cowie
Synergistic Action between Sulphonamides and Certain Dyes against Gram-Negative Bacteria, pp. 122-123
F. S. Thatcher
Acid Phosphatase in Growing Axons and Degenerated Nerve Tissue, pp. 123-124
A. M. Lassek; Walter L. Hard
Precocious Gonad Development in Oysters Induced in Midwinter by High Temperature, pp. 124-125
Victor L. Loosanoff


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
An Application of the Lyophile Process to the Maintenance of Cultures for Microbiological Assay, pp. 125-126
Mavis C. Nymon; I. C. Gunsalus; W. A. Gortner
Isolation of Trichomonas Vaginalis with Penicillin, pp. 126-128
Garth Johnson; Margaret Trussell; Frances Jahn


Discussion
Addition of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform to Olefins, p. 128
M. S. Kharasch; Elwood V. Jensen; W. H. Urry
``Gall-Flower'' of the Fig, a Misnomer, pp. 128-130
Ira J. Condit; Stanley E. Flanders
A Gummosis of Citrus Associated with Wood Necrosis, p. 130
G. H. Godfrey
Why the Rainbow and the Corona Never are Seen in the Same Cloud, pp. 130-131
W. J. Humphreys
The Naming of Methods, Processes and Techniques for Authors, p. 131
S. Anderson Peoples; Emmett B. Carmichael
Government Aid to Educational Institutions, pp. 131-132
Harold R. Rafton


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American Forests, pp. 132-133
Behold Our Green Mansions. A Book about American Forests
Richard H. D. Boerker
Review author[s]: Raymond J. Pool
Ebulliometric Measurements, pp. 133-134
Ebulliometric Measurements
W. Swietoslawski
Review author[s]: Edgar Reynolds Smith
Infinite Series, p. 134
Infinite Series
J. M. Hyslop
Review author[s]: Charles N. Moore


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Embryological Aspects of Hybrid Vigor in Pines, pp. 135-142
John T. Buchholz


Obituary
Nevin M. Fenneman, pp. 142-143
Raymond Walters
Recent Deaths, p. 143


Scientific Events
The Professional Training of Chemists, pp. 143-144
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 144-145
Letters from Scientific Men Abroad, p. 145
The Retirement of Professor Guyer of the University of Wisconsin, p. 145


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 145-148


Special Articles
Concerted Antibiotic Effect of Penicillin, Methionine, Threonine and Methionine Sulfoxide upon Brucella, Eberthella, Salmonella, and Shigella, pp. 148-150
Gregory Shwartzman
The Benzyl Ester of Penicillin, pp. 150-151
C. J. Cavallito; Fred K. Kirchner; Lloyd C. Miller; John Hays Bailey; John W. Klimek; William F. Warner; C. M. Suter; M. L. Tainter
The Functional Pathology of Frostbite and the Prevention of Gangrene in Experimental Animals and Humans, pp. 151-152
Kurt Lange; Linn J. Boyd; Leo Loewe
Action Spectrum for the Photoperiodic Control of Floral Initiation in Biloxi Soybean, pp. 152-155
M. W. Parker; S. B. Hendricks; H. A. Borthwick; N. J. Scully
A New Polysaccharide from Black Spruce (Picea mariana), p. 155
F. E. Brauns


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Simple Water Manometer for Recording Intestinal Activity, pp. 155-156
Stephen Krop; Ted A. Loomis
Use of a Double-Nozzled Spray Apparatus for the Application of DDT or Oils, pp. 156-157
Donald F. Starr
Marking Anopheles Mosquitoes with Fluorescent Compounds, p. 157
John W. Zukel


Discussion
Antibacterial Action of Quinones, pp. 157-158
C. A. Browne
Green Color of Plant Ash Due to Manganese, Not to Cobalt, p. 158
W. O. Robinson
The Color Reaction of Vitamin A on Acid Earths, p. 158
Gerda Gernsheim Mayer; Harry Sobotka
Correction on "Chronic Intermittent Anoxia...", p. 159
Ward C. Halstead
How Stentor Anchors Itself, pp. 159-160
E. A. Andrews
The Threat of Anti-Vivisection, p. 160
A. V. Wolf
The Mather Collection of Portraits, p. 160
T. S. Palmer
The Houssay Journal Fund, p. 161
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Statistical Analysis, pp. 161-162
Statistical Analysis in Biology
K. Mather
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Antibiotic Agents, p. 162
Penicillin and Other Antibiotic Agents
Wallace E. Herrell
Review author[s]: Chester S. Keefer
Weeds, p. 162
Weeds of Lawn and Garden
John M. Fogg
Review author[s]: H. A. Gleason


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
The Report of President Truman on the Atomic Bomb, pp. 163-165
Microscopic and Chemical Properties of Precancerous Lesions, pp. 165-168
E. V. Cowdry


Obituary
Max Bergmann: 1886-1944, pp. 168-170
Hans T. Clarke
Deaths and Memorials, p. 170


Scientific Events
Science in Denmark and Norway, pp. 170-171
The Office of Research and Inventions of the Navy Department, p. 171
Study of the Causes and Treatment of Cancer, pp. 171-172
The Institute of Nuclear Studies and the Institute of Metals at the University of Chicago, p. 172


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 172-174


Special Articles
The in Vitro Protection of Penicillin from Inactivation by Penicillinase, pp. 174-175
David Perlstein; Alfred J. Liebmann
The Effect of Thiouracil on the Respiration of Bone Marrow and Leucocytes in Vitro, pp. 175-176
Charles O. Warren
Antagonistic Action of a Red Mould Pigment against Bacteria of the Typhoid-Paratyphoid-Dysentery Group, pp. 176-177
L. Rosenthal
The Rh and Hr Factors in Chimpanzees, p. 177
Alexander S. Wiener; Marjorie Wade
Accumulation of DDT in the Body Fat and Its Appearance in the Milk of Dogs, pp. 177-178
Geoffrey Woodard; Ruth R. Ofner; Charles M. Montgomery


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A New Test for Blood Estrogen, pp. 178-179
Carl G. Hartman; J. Littrell
Norelac--A Substitute for Shellac in the Preservation of Smoked Paper Records, pp. 179-180
A. M. Ambrose; Floyd De Eds


Discussion
Bread "Enrichment", pp. 180-182
Robert R. Williams; E. V. McCollum
One-Parent Progeny of Tubificid Worms, p. 182
Wm. C. Purdy


Scientific Books
Relativity, pp. 182-183
The Meaning of Relativity
Albert Einstein
Review author[s]: W. F. G. Swann
Wood Chemistry, pp. 183-184
Wood Chemistry
Louis E. Wise
Review author[s]: Elwin E. Harris
The Analysis of Foods, p. 184
The Analysis of Foods
Andrew L. Winton; Kate Barber Winton
Review author[s]: Mark A. Graubard


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Categories of Species Names in Zoology, pp. 185-189
Hobart M. Smith


Obituary
Horace Clark Richards, pp. 189-190
R. Dewees Summers; Theodore S. Rowland; E. A. Eckhardt; R. C. Duncan; Thomas D. Cope
Deaths and Memorials, pp. 190-191


Scientific Events
The British Iron and Steel Research Association, p. 191
A Permanent Standards Organization, pp. 191-192
The Moenkopi Formation of Northern Arizona, p. 192
News from Abroad, pp. 192-193


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 193-196


Special Articles
Reversible Paralysis of Motor Function in Rats from the Chronic Administration of Dithiobiuret, pp. 196-197
E. B. Astwood; A. M. Hughes; M. Lubin; W. P. VanderLaan; R. D. Adams
The Mechanism of Action of Alloxan on Blood Sugar, p. 197
B. A. Houssay; O. Orías; I. Sara
The Production of Anti-Penicillinase Immune Sera, pp. 197-199
David Perlstein; Alfred J. Liebmann
Blood Levels and Urinary Excretion in Peanut Oil, Beeswax and Penicillin Mixture, pp. 199-200
Donald W. Atcheson; Donald T. Edmeades
Immunization against Malaria: Vaccination of Ducks with Killed Parasites Incorporated with Adjuvants, pp. 200-202
Jules Freund; Harriet E. Sommer; Annabel W. Walter
Immunization of Rhesus Monkeys against Malarial Infection (P. Knowlesi) with Killed Parasites and Adjuvants, pp. 202-204
Jules Freund; K. J. Thomson; Harriet E. Sommer; Annabel W. Walter; Edna L. Schenkein


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Method for the Detection of Indole, pp. 204-206
Morris B. Jacobs; Sol Pincus
An Instrument for the Rapid Mixing of Fluids in Small Tubes, pp. 206-207
Joseph W. Beard
A New Colorimetric Reagent for Titanium, p. 207
John H. Yoe; Alfred R. Armstrong


Discussion
The Physical Chemistry of Color Vision, pp. 207-208
S. E. Sheppard
Proposed Unit for High Vacuum, pp. 208-209
Paul E. Klopsteg
The Oxidation of Bilirubin by Peroxidase, p. 209
James B. Sumner; Mavis Nymon
The Importance of Degenerative Changes in Living Organisms, p. 209
Donald F. Jones
A Reaction of Ascorbic Acid with α-Amino Acids, pp. 209-210
Alfred Bloch
Homing, Migration and Instinct, pp. 210-211
Wm. Rowan


Scientific Books
Electricity and Radio, pp. 211-212
Basic Electricity
Wilbur L. Beauchamp; John C. Mayfield
Fundamentals of Electricity
William H. Johnson; Louis V. Newkirk
Fundamentals of Electricity
Charles E. Dull; Michael N. Idelson
Fundamentals of Electricity
Morton Mott-Smith
Electricity and Its Application to Civilian and Military Life
Charles A. Rinde
Prepare Yourself
Lawrence F. Tuleen; George S. Porter; Arthur Houston
Shop Job Sheets in Radio
Robert Neil Auble
Practical Radio and Electronics Course
M. N. Beitman
Review author[s]: Joseph Razek


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Terminal Programs in the Graduate Schools, pp. 213-215
Carl E. Seashore


Obituary
Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson: 1894-1945, p. 216
Linus Pauling
Albert Edward Edgecombe: 1897-1945, pp. 216-217
Hanford Tiffany
Recent Deaths, p. 217


Scientific Events
Research Fellowships for India, p. 217
Plant Breeding at Cornell University, pp. 217-218
Geography at Syracuse University, p. 218
Scientific Men Abroad, p. 218


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 219-221


Special Articles
Quantitative Action of Penicillin Inhibitor from Penicillin-Resistant Strains of Staphylococci, pp. 221-223
Wesley W. Spink; Viola Ferris
Inhibiting Factors in the Determination of Penicillin in Human Sera, pp. 223-225
William Frank Elias; Howard Joseph Merrion; Treveryan Speicher
Calcium Carbonate as an Antacid for Oral Penicillin, pp. 225-227
Victor P. Seeberg; Morris F. Collen
Synthesis of a Compound Identical with the L. Casei Factor Isolated from Liver, pp. 227-228
Robert B. Angier; James H. Boothe; Brian L. Hutchings; John H. Mowat; Joseph Semb; E. L. R. Stokstad; Y. SubbaRow; Coy W. Waller; Donna B. Cosulich; M. J. Fahrenbach; M. E. Hultquist; Erwin Kuh; E. H. Northey; Doris R. Seeger; J. P. Sickels; James M. Smith
Isolation of an Antianemia Factor (Vitamin Bc Conjugate) in Crystalline Form from Yeast, pp. 228-230
J. J. Pfiffner; D. G. Calkins; B. L. O'Dell; E. S. Bloom; R. A. Brown; C. J. Campbell; O. D. Bird


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Effect of Specific Amino Acids on the Yield of Penicillin in Submerged Culture, pp. 230-231
P. E. Halpern; D. Siminovitch; W. D. McFarlane
Automatic Electric Switch for Constant Air Pressure, pp. 231-232
R. O. Freeland


Discussion
``Ten-Eighty," a War-Produced Rodenticide, pp. 232-233
E. R. Kalmbach
Pectin Intravenously, p. 233
W. C. Hueper
"Isosensitivity" instead of "Isoimmunity", p. 234
Elmer L. DeGowin
The Gulf Hammock Formation in Florida, p. 234
David B. Ericson


Scientific Books
An Outline of Politico-Genetics, pp. 234-236
The Dice of Destiny. An Introduction to Human Heredity and Racial Variation
David C. Rife
Review author[s]: Th. Dobzhansky
Cosmic Rays, p. 236
What Are Cosmic Rays?
Pierre Auger
Review author[s]: W. F. G. Swann


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Human Aspects of Scientific Research, pp. 237-241
William A. Hamor


Obituary
Dr. Peter I. Wold as Professor of Physics at Union College: 1920-1945, p. 242
George Dwight Kellogg
Lawrence John Palmer, pp. 242-243
W. L. McAtee; Frank Dufresne


Scientific Events
The Protection of Wildlife in Great Britain, p. 243
Commissions in the Medical Department, Regular Army, pp. 243-244
The Cooperative Committee on Science Teaching of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 244
Plans for the Future of the New York Botanical Garden, pp. 244-245


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 245-247


Special Articles
Oral Administration of Penicillin, pp. 247-250
Alvan L. Barach; Bettina Garthwaite; Enid T. Oppenheimer; Joyce Forman; Helen Osburg
On the Formation of Acetylcholine in the Nerve Axon, pp. 250-251
David Nachmansohn; Hedda M. John
The Effects of Pyrimidines on the Growth of Lactobacillus casei, pp. 251-252
George H. Hitchings; Elvira A. Falco; Marion B. Sherwood
The Thymus and Acetylcholine Synthesis, pp. 252-253
J. H. Welsh; Jane E. Hyde
A Fibrinolytic Enzyme in Menstruation and Late Pregnancy Toxemia, pp. 253-254
O. Watkins Smith; George Van S. Smith


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Penicillin in Iodized Oil for Instillation into the Lungs, pp. 255-256
Monroe J. Romansky; David J. Dugan; George E. Rittman
Chromosome Mounts for Temporary Study, p. 256
Bernice M. Speese


Discussion
The Laplace Equation, pp. 256-257
Edward Kasner; John De Cicco
The Rate of Development of Red Cell Precursors, pp. 257-258
Eric Ponder
Fluorescent Microscopic Study of the Physiological Distribution of Atabrine, pp. 258-259
Joseph W. Jailer
The Effect of Motion Pictures on Body Temperature, p. 259
R. Barrington Brock
Suggestion for the Discharge of Scientists from the Armed Forces, pp. 259-260
Karl P. Schmidt


Scientific Books
Clinical Mycology, pp. 260-261
Manual of Clinical Mycology
Review author[s]: E. R. Stitt
Dairy Cattle Breeding, pp. 261-262
Heredity in Dairy Cattle
James E. Russell
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Front Matter (1 p.)
Surfaces of Solids in Science and Industry, pp. 263-268
William Draper Harkins


Obituary
Harold Hibbert, pp. 268-269
Colin G. Fink
Recent Deaths, p. 269


Scientific Events
Navy Hospital for Asthmatics and Associated Allergies, p. 269
Samuel R. Kaufman; Samuel E. Ditkowsky
A Managing Committee for the Westinghouse Science Writing Award, p. 270
A. J. Carlson
The Henry Norris Russell Lectureship of the American Astronomical Society, p. 270
Dean B. McLaughlin
News from Abroad, pp. 270-271


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 271-274


Special Articles
Modification of Gramicidin through Reaction with Formaldehyde, pp. 274-275
J. C. Lewis; K. P. Dimick; I. C. Feustel; H. L. Fevold; H. S. Olcott; H. Fraenkel-Conrat
The Free Tryptophane Content of Human Urine, pp. 275-277
B. S. Schweigert; H. E. Säuberlich; C. A. Elvehjem
The Electron Micrography of Crystalline Plant Viruses, pp. 277-278
W. C. Price; Robley C. Williams; Ralph W. G. Wyckoff
The Measurement of Blood Oxygen in Malaria with the Use of the Oximeter, pp. 278-279
Yan Tim Wong
The Relation of Hypersensitiveness to Poison Ivy and to Cashew Nut Shell Liquid, pp. 279-280
Harry Keil; David Wasserman; Charles R. Dawson


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Precipitable Typhoid Somatic Antigen in the Serum of Typhoid Fever Patients, pp. 280-282
E. W. Dennis; Assad S. Saigh
Removing the Shell from Living Grasshopper Eggs, p. 282
Eleanor H. Slifer


Quotations
Research, pp. 282-283


Discussion
The Progress of Soviet Paleobotany, pp. 283-284
I. V. Palibin
Wear in Engine Cylinders, pp. 284-286
S. R. Williams
Another Value of a National Policy of Research, p. 286
Clarence Archer Tryon


Scientific Books
Electronics, pp. 286-287
An Introduction to Electronics
Ralph G. Hudson
Review author[s]: W. F. G. Swann
Biological Names and Terms, p. 287
A Source Book of Biological Names and Terms
Edmund C. Jaeger
Review author[s]: Edwin B. Matzke
Mammals of the Old World, pp. 287-288
Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Old World
Francis Harper
Review author[s]: W. L. McAtee


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Science, Technology and Public Policy, pp. 289-292
Lyman Chalkley

Surfaces of Solids in Science and Industry. II, pp. 292-295
William Draper Harkins


Obituary
George Argale Harrop, Jr., pp. 295-296
Geoffrey W. Rake; John F. Anderson
Recent Deaths, p. 296


Scientific Events
The Mexican Mathematical Society, pp. 296-297
S. L.
The Professional Training of Regular Army Medical Corps Officers, p. 297
Appointments to the Illinois State Geological Survey, pp. 297-298
News from Abroad, pp. 298-299


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 299-301


Special Articles
Isolation of an Apparently New Virus from Two Fatal Pneumonia Cases, pp. 301-302
Joseph Zichis; Howard J. Shaughnessy
Sex Differences in Kidney Morphology and Chloroform Necrosis, pp. 302-303
Allen B. Eschenbrenner; Eliza Miller
The Activity of Penicillins G and X in Vitro, pp. 303-304
Raymond L. Libby; Norma L. Holmberg
The Specificity of the Xanthydrol-Pyridine Reaction for 2, 2 Bis (p-Chlorophenyl) 1,1,1 Trichloroethane (DDT), pp. 304-305
Filadelfo Irreverre; Norman E. Sharpless
Physiological Evidence of a Site of Action of DDT in an Insect, pp. 305-307
J. Franklin Yeager; Sam C. Munson


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
An Adjustable Resistance with Linear Response to Air Flow for Respiration Experiments, pp. 307-309
Leslie Silverman; M. N. Rao
The Detection of Penicillinase-Producing Properties of Micro-Organisms, p. 309
Joseph S. Gots


Discussion
Pressure Due to Mounting Scientific Knowledge, pp. 310-311
James H. Craft; Irene H. Craft; H. M. Dadourian
Sir Isaac Newton and the Sensitive Radiometer, pp. 311-312
Kerr Grant


Scientific Books
Survey Texts in Physical Science, pp. 312-314
Man's Physical Universe
Arthur Talbot Bawden
Physical Science
William F. Ehret; Leslie E. Spock; Walter A. Schneider; Carel W. Van Der Merwe; Howard E. Wahlert
The Study of the Physical World
Nicholas D. Cheronis; James B. Parsons; Conrad E. Ronneberg
Review author[s]: Richard T. Cox
Organic Chemistry, p. 314
Textbook of Organic Chemistry
E. Wertheim
Review author[s]: Marston T. Bogert

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Front Matter (3 pp.)
On the Problem of Applied Mathematics, pp. 315-320
James H. Taylor


Obituary
Florence Bascom: 1862-1945, pp. 320-321
Ida H. Ogilvie
Recent Deaths, p. 321


Scientific Events
Public Lands Containing Radioactive Minerals, pp. 321-322
The Coordinating Committee of the United Nations Standards, p. 322
Placement of Veterans by the National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel, pp. 322-323
News from Abroad, pp. 323-324


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 324-326


Special Articles
Role of Unsaturated Fatty Acids in Changes of Adipose and Dental Tissues in Vitamin E Deficiency, pp. 327-328
Henrik Dam; Humberto Granados
Arterial Anastomosis in Dogs Employing Vein Grafts from Chickens and Turkeys, pp. 328-329
Alfred Lewin Copley; Paul L. Stefko
The Effect of Penicillin in Experimental Rabbit Syphilis, pp. 329-330
George W. Raiziss
Non-Toxicity of DDT on Cells in Cultures, pp. 330-331
Warren H. Lewis; A. Glenn Richards


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Improvement in Keeping Quality of Succulent Plants and Cut Flowers by Treatment under Water in Partial Vacuum, pp. 332-333
C. L. Hamner; R. F. Carlson; H. B. Tukey
Modified Method of Extracting Cholesterol, p. 333
Louise F. Potter


Discussion
The Effect of Thiouracil on Tissue Oxidase, pp. 333-334
K. E. Paschkis; A. Cantarow; A. E. Rakoff; E. K. Tillson
Temperatures in Some Deep Wells in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, pp. 334-335
Karl Ver Steeg
The Meigen 1800 Names Again, p. 335
Alan Stone
Re-Employment of Biologists Now in the Army Air Forces, pp. 335-336
Detlev W. Bronk


Scientific Books
Culture Growth, pp. 336-337
Configurations of Culture Growth
A. L. Kroeber
Review author[s]: Warren S. Thompson
Chemical Embryology, pp. 337-338
Embryologie Chimique
Jean Brachet
Review author[s]: Albert Tyler
Radio, p. 338
Principles of Radio
Keith Henney
Review author[s]: S. Reid Warren


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Soil Microbiology as a Field of Science, pp. 339-344
Selman A. Waksman


Obituary
Francis Bertody Sumner: August 1, 1874-September 6, 1945, pp. 344-346
Wesley R. Coe
Recent Deaths, p. 346


Scientific Events
Joint Hearings in the Congress on Science Bills, pp. 346-347
Fellowships Offered by the Eastman Kodak Company, p. 347
The John Scott Award, pp. 347-348
News from Abroad, pp. 348-349


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 349-352


Special Articles
Susceptibility of the Young White Mouse (Mus musculus) to Experimental Leptospirosis, pp. 352-353
Abram B. Stavitsky; Robert G. Green
Identification of the Inhibitory Factor of Reticulo-Endothelial Immune Serum (Reis) in a Globulin Fraction, p. 354
Edward H. Frieden; C. M. Pomerat; Ludwik Anigstein
The Effect of Sodium Chloride Balance on the Avidity of Isohemagglutinins, pp. 354-355
Katharine O. Patterson


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Control and Evaluation of Blood Serum Assays for Penicillin, pp. 355-356
Velma L. Chandler; Clifford W. Price; William A. Randall


Discussion
Soviet Biology, pp. 357-358
Anton R. Zhebrak
Amylase Inhibitor of Navy Beans, pp. 358-359
Donald E. Bowman
On the Formation of Acetylcholine in the Nerve Axon, p. 359
David Nachmansohn; Hedda M. John


Scientific Books
Optical Engineering, pp. 359-360
Fundamentals of Optical Engineering
Donald H. Jacobs
Review author[s]: Jesse L. Greenstein
Serological Reactions, pp. 360-361
The Specificity of Serological Reactions
Karl Landsteiner
Review author[s]: Noble P. Sherwood
The Algae, pp. 361-362
Structure and Reproduction of the Algae
Felix E. Fritsch
Review author[s]: William Randolph Taylor


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
A Challenge to Civilization, pp. 363-364
Niels Bohr

The Role of Bacteria in the Formation and Transformation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, pp. 364-369
Claude E. Zobell


Obituary
Edmund Burke Delabarre, p. 369
R. S. Woodworth
Frank W. Collier, pp. 369-370
James F. Couch
Ermon Dwight Eastman, p. 370
W. M. Latimer
Recent Deaths, p. 370


Scientific Events
The Spring Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 370-371
F. R. Moulton
Expedition to Nyasaland of the American Museum of Natural History, p. 371
Predoctoral Fellowships in the Natural Sciences, p. 371
News from Abroad, pp. 371-373


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 373-376


Special Articles
Bacitracin: A New Antibiotic Produced by a Member of the B. Subtilis Group, pp. 376-377
Balbina A. Johnson; Herbert Anker; Frank L. Meleney
Serologic Evidence of Cytoplasmic Interchange during Conjugation in Paramecium Bursaria, pp. 377-378
James A. Harrison; Elizabeth H. Fowler
The Coagulation of Latex, pp. 378-380
William Seifriz


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Sedimentation of Poliomyelitis Virus by Centrifugation, pp. 380-382
Rosalie J. Silverberg
New Protection for Field Data, p. 382
John W. Brainerd


Discussion
The Bush Report and Senate Bills, pp. 382-383
F. R. Moulton
Proposed Unit for High Vacuum, p. 383
Saul Dushman
Mycoflora of Buds, pp. 383-384
Paul D. Keener


Scientific Books
John Merle Coulter, pp. 384-385
John Merle Coulter
Andrew Denny Rodgers
Review author[s]: H. W. Rickett
Soil Fungi, pp. 385-386
A Manual of Soil Fungi
Joseph C. Gilman
Review author[s]: John N. Couch
The Blood in Children, p. 386
Atlas of the Blood in Children
Kenneth D. Blackfan; Louis K. Diamond
Review author[s]: Carl H. Smith


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Front Matter (3 pp.)


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Appointment of Dr. Willard L. Valentine as Editor of Science, pp. 387-388
F. R. Moulton
"Unto One of the Least of These", pp. 389-390
Orlando Park


Obituary
Carlton C. Curtis, pp. 390-391
Edwin B. Matzke
Deaths and Memorials, pp. 391-392


Scientific Events
The Forest Products Industry in Germany, p. 392
Gift of the Charles A. Browne Collection to the Edgar Fahs Smith Library of the University of Pennsylvania, pp. 392-393
In Honor of Dr. C. S. Hudson, p. 393
News from Abroad, pp. 393-395


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 395-398


Special Articles
The Toxicity of Influenza Viruses, pp. 398-400
Werner Henle; Gertrude Henle
Immunogenetic Consequences of Vascular Anastomoses between Bovine Twins, pp. 400-401
Ray D. Owen
Growth Inhibition by Analogues of Pantothenic Acid. II. α- and β-Substituted Pantothenic Acids and Related Compounds, pp. 401-403
William Shive; Esmond E. Snell


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
Preparation of Shark Chondrocrania for Class Use, pp. 403-404
R. Stohler
A Method for Measuring the Effects of Acid Beverages on the Teeth of Small Laboratory Animals, pp. 404-405
J. S. Restarski; R. A. Gortner; C. M. McCay


Discussion
Continuity and Discontinuity in Evolution, pp. 405-406
Alex B. Novikoff
Toxicity of Nematode Infested Chewings Fescue Seed, pp. 406-407
J. R. Haag
Significance of Negative Results in Small Samples, p. 407
Morton L. Levin; Hyman Goldstein
The Rumbling of Thunder, pp. 407-408
Arthur Taber Jones


Scientific Books
The Theory of Resonance, p. 408
The Theory of Resonance and Its Application to Organic Chemistry
George Willard Wheland
Review author[s]: Ernst Berliner
Qualitative Analysis, p. 409
Qualitative Analysis, a Brief Outline
H. N. Holmes
Review author[s]: Frederick R. Duke
A Country Medical College, p. 409
The Story of a Country Medical College
Frederick C. Waite
Review author[s]: Reginald Fitz
Climate, pp. 409-410
Climate and the Energy of Nations
S. F. Markham
Review author[s]: V. Conrad


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Scientific Research Bills before the United States Senate, pp. 411-416
Howard A. Meyerhoff


Obituary
Hugh Hampton Young: 1870-1945, pp. 416-417
John A. Benjamin


Scientific Events
Awards of the American Institute of Nutrition, p. 417
In Honor of Dr. Ernst A. Bessey, pp. 417-418
Herbert C. Beeskow
News from Abroad, pp. 418-419


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 420-422


Special Articles
The Action of Horseradish-Peroxidase on Angiotonin, Pepsitensin and Epinephrine, pp. 422-423
O. M. Helmer; K. G. Kohlstaedt
On the Origin and Fate of the Fatty Inclusions in a Strain of Bacillus Cereus, p. 424
Georges Knaysi
The Relationship of the Agent of Heart-Water Fever--Rickettsia ruminantium, pp. 424-425
Geoffrey Rake; R. Alexander; Dorothy M. Hamre
The Comparative Antifouling Efficacy of DDT, pp. 425-426
G. W. Seagren; M. H. Smith; G. H. Young
The Effect of Penicillin on the Lethal Action of Meningococcal Endotoxin in Experimental Animals, pp. 427-428
Alden K. Boor; C. Phillip Miller
Physiological Comparison of Two Strains of Penicillium, pp. 428-429
Robertson Pratt; Jean Dufrenoy


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Histochemical Localization of Adenosinetriphosphatase in Plant and Animal Tissues, pp. 429-430
David Glick; Erna E. Fischer


Discussion
The Effect of Motion Pictures on Body Temperature, pp. 430-431
N. Kleitman
"This is the Enemy", p. 431
Arthur D. Hasler
Science in Russia, p. 431
J. G. Tolpin


Scientific Books
Meteorology, pp. 432-434
Meteorology, Theoretical and Applied
E. Wendell Hewson; Richmond W. Longley
Weather around the World
Ivan Ray Tannehill
Fogs, Clouds and Aviation
W. J. Humphreys
An Introduction to Weather and Climate
Glenn T. Trewartha
Methods in Climatology
Victor Conrad
Review author[s]: C. W. Thornthwaite
The Chemical Formulary, p. 434
The Chemical Formulary
H. Bennett
Review author[s]: W. D. Turner


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
The Atom and Humanity, pp. 435-439
Harold C. Urey


Obituary
Academician V. I. Vernadsky: 1863-1945, pp. 439-440
Vladimir C. Asmous
Deaths and Memorials, p. 440


Scientific Events
The Army Medical Research and Development Board, pp. 440-441
The Mount Palomar Telescope, p. 441
The Atomic Energy Act, p. 441
News from Abroad, pp. 441-443


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 443-446


Special Articles
Forces Involved in the Reaction between Antigen and Anti-Body Molecules, pp. 446-447
Alexandre Rothen
Metabolism in Diabetic Coma Produced by Alloxan, pp. 447-449
Nathan O. Kaplan; Maurice Franks; Charles E. Friedgood
An Epizootic of Pneumococcus Type 19 Infections in Guinea Pigs, pp. 449-450
F. Homburger; Clare Wilcox; Mildred W. Barnes; Maxwell Finland
Thiouracil in the Prevention of Experimental Dietary Cirrhosis of Liver, pp. 451-452
Paul György; Harry Goldblatt


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Application of Geophysical Oscillographs to Multiple Recordings in Physiology, pp. 452-454
Ernest Gardner; Frederick Crescitelli


Discussion
The Amino Acid Composition of Proteins, pp. 454-456
H. B. Vickery; H. T. Clarke
Relationships of Lymphocytes and Cancer, pp. 456-457
Margaret A. Kelsall
What is Education and What is Dispensable?, pp. 457-458
O. A. Stevens


Scientific Books
The Velocity of Light, pp. 458-459
The Velocity of Light
N. Ernest Dorsey
Review author[s]: Frank K. Edmondson
The Life History of an American Naturalist, pp. 459-460
The Life History of an American Naturalist
Francis B. Sumner
Review author[s]: Wesley R. Coe
The Aspergilli, pp. 460-461
Manual of the Aspergilli
Charles Thom; Kenneth P. Raper
Review author[s]: B. O. Dodge
The Calendar, pp. 461-462
Consider the Calendar
Bhola D. Panth
Review author[s]: Charles A. Federer

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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Visible Patterns of Sound, pp. 463-470
Ralph K. Potter


Obituary
Walter Bradford Cannon: 1871-1945, pp. 470-472
Cecil K. Drinker
Deaths and Memorials, p. 472


Scientific Events
Nuclear Physics and Chemistry at Harvard University, pp. 472-473
The Research Corporation of New York, p. 473
Freedom for Scientific Work, pp. 473-474
Chauncey D. Leake; Donald Slaughter
News from Abroad, pp. 474-475


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 475-477
Erratum, p. 477


Special Articles
A Chemical-Mechanical Theory of Muscular Contraction, pp. 477-479
Francis Binkley
Theory and Nomenclature of the Hr Blood Factors, pp. 479-482
Alexander S. Wiener
Effect of DDT, Sulphur and Lethane Dusts on Germination of Sugar-Beet and Onion Pollens, p. 482
Ernst Artschwager
The Development of Litomosoides Carinii Filariid Parasite of the Cotton Rat in the Tropical Rat Mite, pp. 482-483
R. W. Williams; H. W. Brown


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Rapid Staining Method for Rickettsia Orientalis, p. 483
Carl F. Clancy; Don M. Wolfe
A Method of Opening Vacuum Desiccators, p. 483
J. David Reid


Discussion
Spindle Twisting in the Giant Amoeba, p. 484
Robert B. Short
One-Parent Progeny of Tubificid Worms, pp. 484-485
Grace E. Pickford
Hamster Sexually Mature at Twenty-Eight Days of Age, pp. 485-486
Raymond M. Selle
Concerning the Term "Race Differences" and the Concept "Culture", p. 486
C. W. Weiant


Scientific Books
Mainsprings of Civilization, pp. 486-487
Mainsprings of Civilization
Ellsworth Huntington
Review author[s]: Warren S. Thompson
Physical Geology, pp. 487-488
Principles of Physical Geology
Arthur Holmes
Review author[s]: Harry S. Ladd
General Chemistry, p. 488
General Chemistry
John A. Timm
Review author[s]: Hubert N. Alyea


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
On the Occurrence, Sites and Modes of Origin and Destruction, of Principles Affecting the Compensatory Vascular Mechanisms in Experimental Shock, pp. 489-498
Ephraim Shorr; Benjamin W. Zweifach; Robert F. Furchgott


Obituary
Edward Wilber Berry: February 10, 1875--September 20, 1945, pp. 498-499
John B. Reeside
Deaths and Memorials, p. 499


Scientific Events
Committee on the Growth of the National Research Council, pp. 499-500
Philip S. Owen
Appeal for the Deferment of College Science Students, pp. 500-501
Harry S. Truman
The Pliocene Ogallala Formation and Associated Quaternary Deposits, p. 501
W. Armstrong Price
News from Abroad, pp. 501-503


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 504-506


Special Articles
Streptomyces Antibiotics. III. Degradation of Streptomycin to Streptobiosamine Derivatives, pp. 506-507
Norman G. Brink; Frederick A. Kuehl; Karl Folkers
Quinoid Structure and Bacteriostatic Activity, pp. 507-508
E. Fischer; C. Garcés; A. López
The Lack of Meaning of the Phrase "Inactive by Internal Compensation" as Applied to Meso Compounds, pp. 508-509
C. R. Noller


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A Glutamine-Rich Peptone for Cultivation of Hemolytic Streptococci, pp. 509-510
N. Grossowicz; N. Lichtenstein
Estimation of Cathepsin Activity, pp. 510-511
A. D. McLaren


Discussion
Biology in the Premedical Curriculum, pp. 511-513
Viktor Hamburger
Suppression of Vital Data, p. 513
D. L. Thomson; H. E. Hoff
The Yale Cycadeoids, pp. 513-514
G. R. Wieland


Scientific Books
Genetics, pp. 514-515
Genetics
Edgar Altenburg
Review author[s]: Curt Stern
Plants and Culture History, pp. 515-516
Plant Geography and Culture History in the American Southwest
George F. Carter
Review author[s]: Paul C. Mangelsdorf; John Otis Brew


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Contributions of Medical Research in Chemical Warfare to Medicine, pp. 517-521
Oscar Bodansky


Obituary
Robert H. Goddard, pp. 521-523
G. Edward Pendray
Recent Deaths, p. 523


Scientific Events
The Summer Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, pp. 523-524
T. R. Hollcroft
Research Institutions of Biology, p. 524
The Magnuson Bill, p. 524
Federal Support of Scientific Research, pp. 524-525
Fellowships in the Medical Sciences of the National Research Council, p. 525
News from Abroad, pp. 525-526


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 526-529


Special Articles
The Vitamin Content of Casein, pp. 529-530
M. D. Cannon; R. K. Boutwell; C. A. Elvehjem
The Relation of Endocrine Glands to the Gastric Secretory Depressant in Urine (Urogastrone), pp. 530-531
Jerzy Kaulbersz; Thomas L. Patterson; David J. Sandweiss; Harry C. Saltzstein
Precipitation of Ferric Hydrate by Iron Bacteria, pp. 532-533
Robert L. Starkey
Short and Long Food Chains among Vegetable Crops, pp. 533-535
John H. MacGillivray


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Destruction of Pyrogens by Hydrogen Peroxide, pp. 535-536
Dan H. Campbell; Arthur Cherkin
Stirrer Bearing from Broken Hypodermic, p. 536
A. B. Cramer; H. J. Wright


Discussion
The War and Science in the Philippines, pp. 537-538
J. Linsley Gressitt
The Air Forces' Collection of Aerial Photographs, pp. 538-539
F. R. Fosberg
The Toxicity of DDT to Daphnia, p. 539
Bertil G. Anderson


Reports
Proposals for a National Research Foundation, pp. 539-541


Scientific Books
Biology, pp. 541-542
General Biology
Leslie A. Kenoyer; Henry N. Goddard
Review author[s]: John A. Moore
Flora of Illinois, pp. 542-543
Flora of Illinois, Containing Keys for the Identification of the Following Plants and Ferns
George Neville Jones
Review author[s]: Arthur G. Vestal
Minerals, pp. 543-544
Minerals of Might
William O. Hotchkiss
Review author[s]: Charles M. Parker


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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Pending Legislation for Federal Aid to Science, pp. 545-548
Robert Chambers; J. S. Nicholas

Organization and Support of Science in the United States, pp. 548-554
L. C. Dunn


Obituary
Herbert Eugene Walter, pp. 554-555
Charles T. Brues
Recent Deaths, p. 555


Scientific Events
Fellowships for European Students, p. 555
The National Academy of Sciences, p. 556
The Production of Elements 95 and 96, p. 556
Glenn T. Seaborg; Joseph G. Hamilton
News from Abroad, pp. 556-558


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 559-561


Special Articles
The Relation between Epidemics of Acute Bacterial Pneumonia and Influenza, pp. 561-563
Commission on Acute Respiratory Diseases; The New York State Department of Health
On the in Vitro Proteolysis of Egg White, pp. 563-564
Robert A. Harte
Effect of Concentrated Urea Solution on the Precipitating Power of Antiovalbumin: Significance of Formation of Protein Complexes, pp. 564-566
Dan H. Campbell; John E. Cushing


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Technique of Inducing Spawning in Haliotis Rufescens Swainson, pp. 566-567
John G. Carlisle
A Box Trap for Cotton Rats, p. 567
J. Allen Scott


Discussion
The Support of Education in a Democracy, pp. 567-569
Raymond J. Munick
The Organization of Biologists, pp. 569-570
John A. Behnke; Frank A. Brown
A Possible Explanation of "Freezing" Behavior in Rats, p. 570
Bernard F. Riess


Scientific Books
Virus Diseases, pp. 570-572
Virus as Organism. Evolutionary and Ecological Aspects of Some Human Virus Diseases
Frank MacFarlane Burnet
Review author[s]: W. M. Stanley
Hidden Hunger, p. 572
Hidden Hunger
Icie G. Macy; Harold H. Williams
Review author[s]: L. A. Maynard

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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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Front Matter (2 pp.)
BAL (British Anti-Lewisite), pp. 601-606
L. L. Waters; Chester Stock


Obituary
Richard Stanislaus McCaffery, pp. 606-607
G. J. Barker; O. L. Kowalke; M. O. Withey
Deaths and Memorials, p. 607


Scientific Events
Resolutions of the Southwestern Section of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, pp. 607-608
The Philadelphia Resolution, p. 608
The Association of Los Alamos Scientists, pp. 608-609
Awards of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, p. 609
The Geological Society of America, pp. 609-610
Psychological Meetings at Saint Louis, p. 610
Harold E. Burtt
A Tribute to the Editorial Board of the Journal of Experimental Zoology, p. 610
Samuel R. Detwiler
News from Abroad, pp. 610-612


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 612-615


Special Articles
Marihuana Activity of Cannabinol, pp. 615-616
S. Loewe
Some Effects of Salts on True Cholinesterase, pp. 616-617
Bruno Mendel; Harry Rudney
The Effect of Corn Steep Liquor Ash on Penicillin Production, pp. 617-618
S. G. Knight; W. C. Frazier
Heated, Avirulent Antigens for Complement-Fixation Tests with Certain Encephalitis Viruses, pp. 618-619
J. Casals
The Rate of Water Loss from the Respiratory Tract of Man Living in a Subtropical Climate, pp. 619-620
G. E. Burch
Flower Formation in the Pineapple Plant as Controlled by 2,4-D and Naphthaleneacetic Acid, p. 621
J. Van Overbeek


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A New Absorbable Material for Use in Neurological and General Surgery, pp. 621-622
Eugene B. Spitz; Morris Ziff; Charles Brenner; Charles Davison


Discussion
A Note on the Natural Occurrence of Fluoroacetic Acid, the Acid of the New Rodenticide "1080", pp. 622-623
Clarence W. Klingensmith
Early Observations on Antibiotic Substances in Penicillium glaucum and Other Organisms against a Virus, p. 623
J. S. Joffe
Dangers Inherent in Scattered Cathode Rays, p. 623
Laurence L. Robbins


Scientific Books
Coal Utilization, p. 624
Chemistry of Coal Utilization
H. H. Lowry
Review author[s]: Hugh S. Taylor
Meteorology, pp. 624-625
Descriptive Meteorology
Hurd C. Willett
Review author[s]: Robert N. Culnan
Plant Growth, pp. 625-626
Plant Growth
L. Edwin Yocum
Review author[s]: Walter F. Loehwing
Bovine Trichomoniasis, p. 626
Bovine Trichomoniasis
Banner Bill Morgan
Review author[s]: Chas. W. Rees

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Front Matter (2 pp.)
Chemistry of Penicillin, pp. 627-629
The Committee on Medical Research; The Medical Research Council

Science and the Government, pp. 630-638
H. M. Kilgore


Obituary
Leonard Salomon Ornstein, pp. 638-639
R. C. Mason
Recent Deaths, p. 639


Scientific Events
Selective Service, p. 639
Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, p. 640
Francis G. Blake
Staff Changes of the U. S. Geological Survey, p. 640
News from Abroad, pp. 640-642


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 642-645


Special Articles
Further Studies on the Monkey Anti-Anemia Factor, pp. 645-646
Jack M. Cooperman; Keith B. McCall; C. A. Elvehjem
Demonstration of Influenza Virus, Type B, in a Recent Outbreak of Upper Respiratory Infection, p. 646
M. M. Sigel; M. M. Hart; G. Hobbs; B. Guthner
Transmission of the Toxicity of DDT through the Milk of White Rats and Goats, p. 647
Horace S. Telford; James E. Guthrie


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
A "Fog" or Aerosol Applicator for DDT, p. 648
Charles T. Vorhies; Lawrence P. Wehrle
Acetone CO2 Baths, p. 648
R. R. McGregor


Discussion
Nomenclature of Proteolytic Enzymes, pp. 648-649
Theodore Winnick; David M. Greenberg
Soviet Biology, p. 649
Karl Sax
Science Legislation, pp. 649-650
Robert Chambers; J. S. Nicholas


Scientific Books
Astronomy, pp. 650-651
Astronomy; a Revision of Young's Manual of Astronomy. Vol. 1, The Solar System
Henry Norris Russell; Raymond Smith Dugan; John Quincy Stewart
Review author[s]: Harlan T. Stetson
The Study of Human Behavior, pp. 651-652
Developmental Psychology: An Introduction to the Study of Human Behavior
Florence L. Goodenough
Review author[s]: F. A. Beach
The Story of the Wright Brothers, p. 652
The Wright Brothers
Fred C. Kelly
Review author[s]: Ralph H. McClarren

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Volume Information (14 pp.)
Front Matter (3 pp.)
Chiasmatypy or the Doctrine of Delayed Action Fertilization, pp. 653-656
Edward C. Jeffrey

Tropical Diseases and Geopathology, pp. 656-658
Francis R. Dieuaide


Obituary
Henry Baldwin Ward, pp. 658-660
W. W. Cort


Scientific Events
Federal Scientific Research, p. 660
R. G. Roberts; H. H. Beard
The War Reprint Service of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, pp. 660-661
Grants of the Nutrition Foundation, p. 661
Grants of the Commonwealth Fund, pp. 661-662
The Permanent Science Fund of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, p. 662
News from Abroad, pp. 662-663


Scientific Notes and News, pp. 663-666


Special Articles
Oral Penicillin--A Comparison of Various Modes of Administration, pp. 666-668
Alfred H. Free; Robert F. Parker; Barbara E. Biro
Impairment of Reproduction in Rats by Ingestion of Lead, pp. 668-670
Gilbert Dalldorf; R. R. Williams
Antagonism between Heparin and Plasma Trypsin, p. 670
M. Rocha e Silva; Sylvia O. Andrade


Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods
The Use of a Planimeter in Volume Studies of Early Embryos, pp. 670-671
John H. Venable
The Use of Charcoal Treated Peptone in Microbiological Assays, pp. 671-672
Harris Isbell


Discussion
A Proposal for the Formation of a World Association of Physicists or Nuclear Scientists, p. 672
Gordon F. Hull
Reversal in the Winter Flounder, Pseudo-Pleuronectes Americanus: The Three Known Cases, pp. 672-673
E. W. Gudger
Aid for War-Damaged Scientific Libraries, pp. 673-674
E. B. Krumbhaar
Osteopathy and University Presidents, p. 674
Maurice B. Visscher


Scientific Books
The Nature of Species, pp. 674-675
Experimental Studies on the Nature of Species. II. Plant Evolution through Amphiploidy and Autoploidy with Examples from the Madiinae
Jens Clausen; David D. Keck; William M. Hiesey
Review author[s]: Carl Epling
Beetles in Stored Products, pp. 675-676
A Monograph of the Beetles Associated with Stored Products
H. E. Hinton
Review author[s]: E. O. Essig
Chemistry of Acetylene, p. 676
The Chemistry of Acetylene
Julius A. Nieuwland; Richard R. Vogt
Review author[s]: W. S. Calcott


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