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Volume Information (24 pp.)
Front Matter (4 pp.)
Scotching a Damaging Rumor, p. 7
D. W.

Uniqueness of Man, pp. 9-11
G. W. Beadle

Mechanism of Carbohydrase Action, pp. 12-15
M. A. Jermyn

Suggestions for Contributors to Science, pp. 16-18


News of Science
Asian Nuclear Center, p. 18
IGY Upper Atmosphere Research, p. 18
Free Radicals Research Program, p. 18
Male Fertility Index, p. 18
Pioneer in X-Ray Therapy, pp. 18-19
News Briefs, p. 19
Scientists in the News, pp. 19-20
Recent Deaths, pp. 20-21
Education, p. 21
Grants, Fellowships, and Awards, pp. 21-22
In the Laboratories, p. 22
Miscellaneous, p. 22


Reports
Protocolytic Enzyme Activity in Irradiation-Sterilized Meat, p. 23
Maurice P. Drake; J. W. Giffee Jr.; Robert Ryer III; Hubert Harriman
Effect of Ionizing Radiation on Rust Reaction in Plants, pp. 23-24
E.A. Schwinghamer
Quinine Calibration of the Aminco-Bowman Spectrophotofluorometer, pp. 25-26
Herbert Sprince; George R. Rowley
Minnesota Cretaceous Pine Pollen, p. 26
Richard L. Pierce


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 27
Evolution: The Ages and Tomorrow
G. Murray McKinley
Review author[s]: Edward O. Dodson
----------------, p. 27
Dermatology
Donald M. Pillsbury; Walter B. Shelley; Albert M. Kligman
Review author[s]: Leon H. Warren
----------------, pp. 27-28
Treatise on Inorganic Chemistry. vol. II, Sub-Groups of the Periodic Table and General Topics
H. Remy; J. S. Anderson; J. Kleinberg
Review author[s]: Raleigh Gilchrist
----------------, p. 28
Exploration for Nuclear Raw Materials
Robert D. Nininger
Review author[s]: E. Willard Berry
----------------, p. 28
Travels and Traditions of Waterfowl
H. Albert Hochbaum
Review author[s]: Frederick C. Lincoln
----------------, pp. 28-29
Electricité
Y. Rocard
Review author[s]: V. A. Johnson
----------------, p. 29
The World of Learning, 1956
Review author[s]: D. W.
----------------, p. 29
Rayonnements de Particules Atomiques, Electrons et Photons
Andre Berthelot
Review author[s]: L. Marton
Books Reviewed in the Scientific Monthly, January, p. 29
New Books, p. 29


Meetings and Societies, pp. 30+32
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Governmental Indemnity, p. 47
J. T.

Professional Collaboration, pp. 49-54
Vannevar Bush

Chemical Aspects of Enzyme Inhibition, pp. 54-59
Irwin W. Sizer

J. W. Scott, Zoologist, pp. 59-60
J. P. Scott


News of Science
AAAS Awards, p. 60
Population Changes, pp. 60-61
Uranium Production, p. 61
Randomized Cloud-Seeding Experiment, pp. 61-63
J. Neyman
Fertile Field for Communist Propaganda?, p. 63
Expanded Conservation Program, p. 63
Additional Declassification, pp. 63-64
News Briefs, p. 64
Scientists in the News, pp. 64-65
Recent Deaths, p. 65
Education, pp. 65-66
Grants, Fellowships, and Awards, p. 66
In the Laboratories, p. 66


Reports
Isolation from Human and Pork Lung of an Inhibitor of Virus Hemagglutination, pp. 67-68
F. A. H. Rice; Mary B. Stevens
Concentration of Visual Purple in a Retinal Rod of Rana Pipiens, pp. 68-69
James C. Peskin
Radiocarbon Age Estimates Obtained by an Improved Liquid Scintillation Technique, pp. 69-70
R. W. Pringle; W. Turchinetz; B. L. Funt; S. S. Danyluk
Acetylrhodopsin, pp. 70-72
Genia Albrecht
Route of Elimination of Anthracene and 9-Methylanthracene Involving Protein Binding, pp. 72-73
Herbert I. Hadler; Violet Darchun; Katharine Lee
Sex Difference in Eosinophil Counts in Tail Blood of Mature B 1 Mice, p. 73
Franz Halberg; Olga Hamerston; John J. Bittner
Tentative Correlation of Alaskan Glacial Sequences, 1956, pp. 73-74


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 75
A Study of Thinking
Jerome S. Bruner; Jacqueline J. Goodnow; George A. Austin
Review author[s]: Donald A. Riley
----------------, pp. 75-77
S. P. Botkin and the Neurogenic Theory of Medicine
L. R. Borodulin
Review author[s]: Samuel A. Corson
----------------, p. 77
Cours de Physique Générale. Electricité. A l'usage de l'enseignement Superieur Scientifique et Technique
G. Goudet
Review author[s]: I. Estermann
----------------, pp. 77-78
Parasites and Parasitism
Thomas W. M. Cameron
Review author[s]: Clay G. Huff
----------------, p. 78
Geology and Ourselves
F. H. Edmunds
Review author[s]: Robert C. Stephenson
----------------, p. 78
Educating Spastic Children. The Education and Guidance of the Cerebral Palsied
F. Eleanor Schonell
Review author[s]: Winthrop M. Phelps
New Books, p. 78
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 78


Meetings and Societies, pp. 79-80+82
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Sources of Research Support, p. 97
D. W.

Mode of Action of Penicillin. Biochemical Basis for the Mechanism of Action of Penicillin and for Its Selective Toxicity, pp. 99-101
James T. Park; Jack L. Strominger

Scientific Communications Should Be Improved, pp. 101-105
Fred W. Decker

Biochemical Mutations in Man and Microorganisms, pp. 105-108
Herman M. Kalckar


News of Science
NSF Summer Institutes for High-School and College Teachers, pp. 108-109
Orbit Computation, p. 109
AAAS Resolution on Hungary, p. 109
British Physicians Demand Pay Increase, p. 109
Cinematic Electron Diffraction, pp. 109-110
News Briefs, p. 110
Scientists in the News, pp. 110-111
Recent Deaths, p. 111
Education, pp. 111-112
Grants, Fellowships, and Awards, p. 112
Miscellaneous, p. 112


Reports
Defect in Uptake of Galactose-1-Phosphate into Liver Nucleotides in Congenital Galactosemia, pp. 113-114
Elizabeth P. Anderson; Herman M. Kalckar; Kurt J. Isselbacher
Enzyme Formation in Galactose-Negative Mutants of Escherichia coli, pp. 114-116
Kiyoshi Kurahashi
Studies on Metabolism of Carbon-14-Labeled Galactose in a Galactosemic Individual, pp. 116-117
Frank Eisenberg Jr.; Kurt J. Isselbacher; H. M. Kalckar
Oxidation of N,N-Dimethyl-p-Phenylenediamine by Serum from Patients with Mental Disease, pp. 117-119
Stig Akerfeldt
Penicillin-Induced Lysis of Escherichia coli, pp. 119-120
Fred E. Hahn; Jennie Ciak
Effect of Digoxin on Myokinase Activity, pp. 120-121
W. O. Read; F. E. Kelsey
Spectral Reflectance Applied to the Study of Heme Pigments, pp. 121-122
John J. Naughton; Michael M. Frodyma; Harry Zeitlin
Reactions of Honey Bees in the Hive to Simple Sounds, p. 122
Hubert Frings; Franklin Little


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 123
Man's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth. Retrospect and Aftermath
William L. Thomas Jr.
Review author[s]: B. T. Dickson
----------------, pp. 123-124
Engineering as a Career
Ralph J. Smith
Review author[s]: Henry H. Armsby
----------------, p. 124
The American Experiences of Swedish Students
Franklin D. Scott
Review author[s]: Sverre Lysgaard
----------------, p. 124
Engineering Mathematics
Kenneth S. Miller
Review author[s]: M. E. Shanks
New Books, p. 124
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 124


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Social Responsibility of Science, p. 141
D. W.

Social Aspects of Science Preliminary Report of AAAS Interim Committee, pp. 143-147
Humble Oil Company Radiocarbon Dates I, pp. 147-150
H. R. Brannon Jr.; A. C. Daughtry; D. Perry; L. H. Simons; W. W. Whitaker; Milton Williams


News of Science
New Type Nuclear Reaction, pp. 150-151
National Health Survey, p. 151
Sesquicentennial of Geodetic Survey, p. 151
Teller on the Use of Nuclear Weapons, p. 151
Rabies Treatment, pp. 151-152
Permanent Magnet, p. 152
Transplantation of Human Tumors, p. 152
Spectrophotometric Data, p. 152
New Science Journal for the Public, p. 152
Shutdown at AEC's Dana Plant, p. 152
Marriage Statistics, pp. 152-153
Victorian Studies at Indiana, p. 153
Polio Decline, p. 153
Beckman Acquires Watts, p. 153
Nuclear Technology Fellowships, p. 153
Scientists in the News, pp. 153-154
Recent Deaths, p. 154


Reports
Are There Any "Acellular Animals"?, pp. 155-156
Alan Boyden
Reticular Activating System of Brain Stem and "Animal Hypnosis", p. 156
Domin Svorad
Antileukemic Action of Reserpine, pp. 156-157
Abraham Goldin; Robert M. Burton; Stewart R. Humphreys; John M. Venditti
Infection of Chick Embryos by Crithidia from a Phytophagous Hemipteron, pp. 157-158
R. Barclay McGhee
Homotransplantation of Human Cell Lines, pp. 158-160
Chester M. Southam; Alice E. Moore; Cornelius P. Rhoads
Exchange of Sodium Ion in Ulva lactuca, p. 160
George T. Scott; Robert De Voe; Hugh Hayward; Gary Craven


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 161
Rattlesnakes. Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on Mankind
Laurence M. Klauber
Review author[s]: Clifford H. Pope
----------------, pp. 161-162
Solid State Physics. vol. 2. Advances in Research and Applications
Frederick Seitz; David Turnbull
Review author[s]: Roald K. Wangsness
----------------, p. 162
Chemistry and Uses of Pesticides
E. R. de Ong
Review author[s]: E. L. Green
----------------, p. 162
Handbuch Der Physik. Band XXXVI
Atome II. S. Flügge
Review author[s]: Frederick Reines
----------------, pp. 162-163
Ninth Annual Report of the Advisory Council on Scientific Policy 1955-1956
----------------, p. 163
Inhaltsstoffe und Prüfungsmethoden Homöopathisch Verwendeter Heilpflanzen
Herbert Schindler
Review author[s]: E. H. Lucas
New Books, p. 163
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 163


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
The Fetish of Experiment, p. 177
D. W.

Science and Public Understanding, pp. 179-182
Dael Wolfle

Postglacial Hypsithermal Interval, pp. 182-184
Edward S. Deevey; Richard Foster Flint


News of Science
Parity Not Conserved, p. 185
Regional Consultants on Science and Mathematics Teaching, pp. 185-186
John R. Mayor
Zürich and the Hungarian Crisis, p. 186
Retinal Pigment in Deep-Sea Fish, p. 186
W. L. S. Jr.
High-School Mathematics Club, pp. 186-187
Jobs for Hungarian Refugees, p. 187
Environmental Hygiene, p. 187
British Nuclear Tests, p. 187
AIBS Acquires Quarterly Review, p. 187
Council for Atomic Age Studies, p. 188
Television Psychotherapy, p. 188
Biological Field Station Awards, p. 188
Data Processing for Industry, p. 188
NSF Budget Request, p. 188
Edison Celebration, p. 188
Oak Ridge Expands Training, pp. 188-189
Brandeis Physiology Wing, p. 189
Proposed Legislation, p. 189
February Scientific Monthly, p. 189
Scientists in the News, pp. 189-190
Recent Deaths, p. 190


Reports
Experiments on "Learning" in Paramecia, pp. 191-192
Donald D. Jensen
Critical Preparation of Plant Material for Autoradiography, pp. 192-193
James E. Pallas Jr.; A. S. Crafts
Psychophysical Methods in the Study of Word Recognition, pp. 193-194
Leo Postman; G. Adis-Castro
Mechanism of Freezing in (Plant or Animal?) Living Cells and Tissues, pp. 194-195
J. Levitt; Harold T. Meryman
Carbon-14 Tetrachloride Produced by Neutron Irradiation of Aniline- and Pyridine CCl 4 Solutions, pp. 195-196
R. E. Hein; D. W. Setser; C. J. Terhaar; S. C. Chang; R. H. McFarland; M. F. Hansen
Double-Gradient Agar Plates, p. 196
Eugene D. Weinberg


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 197
The World of Mathematics. A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from A'h-Mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein
James R. Newman
Review author[s]: John R. Mayor
----------------, pp. 197-198
The Nature of Brucellosis
Wesley W. Spink
Review author[s]: K. F. Meyer
----------------, p. 198
Chazyan and Related Brachiopods. pt. 1, Text pt. 2, Plates. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, vol. 127
G. Arthur Cooper
Review author[s]: C. E. Prouty
----------------, pp. 198-199
Observations on Krebiozen in the Management of Cancer
A. C. Ivy; John F. Pick; W. F. P. Phillips
Review author[s]: C. P. Rhoads
----------------, p. 199
The Menninger Story
Walker Winslow
Review author[s]: B. Clifford Hendricks
Books Reviewed in The Scientific Monthly,February, p. 199
New Books, pp. 199-200
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 200


Meetings and Societies, pp. 201-204
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
First Scientific Bureau, p. 217
J. T.

Strontium-90 in Man, pp. 219-225
J. Laurence Kulp; Walter R. Eckelmann; Arthur R. Schulert

Science, Ethics, and Politics, pp. 225-226
Albert Szent-Györgyi


News of Science
Gorilla Born in Captivity, pp. 227-228
William L. Straus Jr.
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea, p. 228
Thermophysical Properties, p. 228
Union Carbide Research Institute, p. 228
Wildlife Refuges, p. 228
Du Pont Education Program, pp. 228-229
Lafayette's Olin Hall, p. 229
Laryngoscope in Music, p. 229
Technical Publication Index, p. 229
Aerojet Reactor Training Program, p. 229
G.E. Summer Fellowships at Stanford, p. 229
Drop in Shock Therapy, p. 229
Microbiologists Join IGY in Antarctica, p. 229
RCA Special Systems Department, pp. 229-230
ONR Mathematics Associateships, p. 230
Proposed Legislation, pp. 230-231
Scientists in the News, pp. 231-232
Recent Deaths, p. 232


Reports
Effect of Reserpine and Chlorpromazine on Sarcoma 37, pp. 233-234
Morris Belkin; Walter G. Hardy
Effect of Gibberellic Acid on Growth of Maize Roots, p. 234
W. Gordon Whaley; Joyce Kephart
Radiocarbon Dates from Sandia Cave, Correction, pp. 234-235
Frederick Johnson
Theory of Ice Ages, p. 235
I. I. Schell
Presence of Serotonin in Lung and Its Implication in the Anaphylactic Reaction, pp. 235-236
Herbert Weissbach; T. Philip Waalkes; Sidney Udenfriend
First Discovery of Marine Wood-Boring Copepods, p. 236
J. Laurens Barnard; Donald J. Reish


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 237
Protozoologie
Karl G. Grell
Review author[s]: Gordon H. Ball
----------------, pp. 237-238
Physics, Psychology and Medicine. A Methodological Essay
J. H. Woodger
Review author[s]: Ernest Nagel
----------------, p. 238
Glaucoma. Transactions of the First Conference, 5-7 Dec. 1955, Princeton, N.J
Frank W. Newell
Review author[s]: L. Conner Moss
----------------, pp. 238-239
Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry. vol. 11
Melville L. Wolfrom; R. Stuart Tipson
Review author[s]: Harry Gehman
----------------, p. 239
Features of Evolution in the Flowering Plants
Ronald Good
Review author[s]: Richard W. Holm
New Books, p. 239


Meetings and Societies, pp. 240-242+244
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
To the Barricades?, p. 269
G. DuS

Time Factors in Protein Biosynthesis, pp. 271-273
C. E. Dalgliesh


News of Science
NSF to Support In-Service Training for High-School Teachers, p. 274
British Antarctic Base, p. 274
New Atom Tests, p. 274
Atomic Energy Hearings, p. 274
Scientists Rebel in Soviet, pp. 274-275
Cooperative Abstracting, p. 275
German Archeological Find, p. 275
Science Secretary Proposed, p. 275
Nuclear Power Plant Ceremony, p. 275
Radiation Dose Standards, p. 275
International Atomic Energy Statute, pp. 275-276
Eastern TB Committee, p. 276
Teachers Institute, p. 276
Applied Mathematics at Brookhaven, p. 276
Collaboration Invited at Brookfield Zoo, p. 276
Proposed Legislation, pp. 276-277
Scientists in the News, pp. 277-278
Recent Deaths, p. 278


W. R. Brode, President Elect, pp. 279-280
Roger Adams

AAAS Council Meeting, 1956, pp. 280-282
Dael Wolfle

AAAS Officers, Committees, and Representatives for 1957, pp. 282-285
New York Meeting in Retrospect, pp. 285-291
Raymond L. Taylor

Public Information Service, p. 292
Sidney S. Negus

Reports of Sections and Societies, New York Meeting, pp. 293-304
Meetings and Societies, pp. 305-306+308+310


Letters
Deep-Sea Diving Record, p. 313
Joel H. Hildebrand
Gross National Product, pp. 313-314
Gardiner C. Means; Glenn T. Seaborg
About Meriones, p. 314
Gérard Renoux


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Atomic Power, p. 329
G. DuS

Communication by Insects: Physiology of Dancing, pp. 331-336
V. G. Dethier

Useful Application of Bronsted Catalysis Law, pp. 336-338
G. M. Steinberg; R. Swidler; S. Seltzer

E. L. DeGolyer, Father of Applied Geophysics, pp. 338-339
Lewis W. MacNaughton

E. P. Adams, Princeton Physicist, p. 339
A. G. Shenstone


News of Science
NAS-NRC Closes Coordination Center, pp. 340-341
S. D. Cornell
AEC Industrial Hygiene Awards, p. 341
Research Funds, p. 341
Insect Physiology, p. 341
Instrument Stations in the Deep Sea, p. 341
John D. Isaacs; Robert P. Huffer; Lewis W. Kidd
AEC Radiation Protection Standards, p. 342
Cold Spring Harbor Courses, p. 342
Heart Drug Evaluation Program, p. 342
Fire at Hungarian Museum, p. 342
ACS Dexter Award, p. 342
NBC Educational TV Programs, pp. 342-343
High-School Physics in an Industrial Community, p. 343
Nearly 3 Million Students Enrolled, p. 343
Cornell Aeronautical's Wind Tunnel, p. 343
Dental Association Survey, p. 343
Master's Degree Courses for High-School Physics Teachers, pp. 343-344
Duke's Engineering Program, p. 344
Scientists in the News, pp. 344-345
Recent Deaths, p. 345


Reports
Immunization Against Trypanosoma Iewisi in Rats by Injections of Metabolic Products, pp. 346-347
Carlos J. Thillet Jr.; Asa C. Chandler
Chromatographic Microassay for Cholesterol and Cholesterol Esters, pp. 347-348
H. D. Wycoff; Janis Parsons
Actions of D-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide and Its 2-Bromo Derivative on Heart of Venus mercenaria, p. 348
John H. Welsh; Anne C. McCoy
Technique for Behavioral Analysis of Human Observing, pp. 348-350
James G. Holland
Synthesis of Amino Acids by Beta Radiation, pp. 350-351
Torsten Hasselstrom; Malcolm C. Henry; Brown Murr
Cholinesterase in the Nemertean Prostoma rubrum, pp. 351-352
Fred Isamu Kamemoto
Limited Reliability of Precordial Electrodes as Vectorcardiographic Leads, pp. 352-353
Daniel A. Brody
Oral Incubation in Bahaman Jawfishes Opisthognathus whitehursti and O. maxillosus, p. 353
James E. Böhlke; Charles C. G. Chaplin
Cytochrome c Photooxidase of Spinach Chloroplasts, pp. 353-354


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 355
Atomic Energy for Your Business. Today's Key to Tomorrow's Profit
Arnold Kramish; Eugene M. Zuckert
Review author[s]: D. H. Loughridge
----------------, p. 355
Automatic Digital Calculators
Andrew D. Booth; Kathleen H. V. Booth
Review author[s]: Jerome Rothstein
----------------, pp. 355-356
Diseases of the Skin
Richard L. Sutton Jr.
Review author[s]: Leon H. Warren
----------------, p. 356
Beiträge zur Geschichte der Erkenntnis des Erdmagnetismus
Heinz Balmer
Review author[s]: B. Gutenberg
----------------, pp. 356-357
Progress in Cosmic Ray Physics. vol III
J. G. Wilson
Review author[s]: S. F. Singer
----------------, p. 357
Recent Progress in Hormone Research. vol. XII. Proceedings of the Laurentian Hormone Conference, 1955
Gregory Pincus
Vitamins and Hormones. vol XIV. Advances in Research and Applications
Robert S. Harris; G. F. Marrian; Kenneth V. Thimann
Review author[s]: Joseph T. Velardo
----------------, pp. 357-358
Principles of Color Television
Hazeltine Laboratories Staff; Knox McIlwain; Charles E. Dean
Review author[s]: W. T. Wintringham
New Books, p. 358


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Triage, p. 381
G. DuS

Temperature and Age Analysis of Deep-Sea Cores, pp. 383-387
Cesare Emiliani

Recruitment of Women in the Engineering Profession, pp. 387-389
William M. Evan


News of Science
Device for Measuring Radiation, p. 389
Public Health Training, p. 389
Maya Excavation, pp. 389-390
Poland Resumes WHO Participation, p. 390
Cryotron, p. 390
Research in Sex Problems, p. 390
Gravity Awards, p. 390
World Health Day, p. 390
Cancer Society Fellowships, pp. 390-391
Harvard-Guggenheim Aviation Center, p. 391
Nuclear-Powered Merchant Ships, p. 391
Museum Butterfly Book, p. 391
Fermi Professorship, p. 391
Behavioral Science Research, p. 391
Student Engineers, p. 391
Beckman Berkeley Division Expands, p. 391
Zoological Nomenclature, pp. 391-392
Alaskan Mountain Laboratory, p. 392
Plans for Accelerator, p. 392
March Scientific Monthly, p. 392
Scientists in the News, pp. 392-393
Recent Deaths, p. 393


Erratum: The World of Mathematics. A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from A'h-Mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, p. 393


Reports
Blocked Kynurenine Pathway of Tryptophan Metabolism in Hepatoma, pp. 394-395
John Claudatus; Salvador Ginori
Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Isolated from Three Species of Diptera from Georgia, pp. 395-396
L. H. Karstad; O. K. Fletcher; J. Spalatin; R. Roberts; R. P. Hanson
Effect of Gravity on Flowering of Soybeans, p. 396
John E. Fisher
Triplet States of Biologically Active Molecules, pp. 396-397
C. Reid
Blocking Effect of Brain Extract on Lysergic Acid Diethylamide Reaction in Siamese Fighting Fish, pp. 397-398
H. A. Abramson; B. Sklarofsky; M. O. Baron; H. H. Gettner
Properties of Vitamin B 12 -like Material from Crithidia fasciculata, pp. 398-399
Gerald R. Seaman; Fred Sanders
Fallout and the Strontium-90 Hazard, p. 399
I. L. Ophel
Root-Nodule Bacteria of Prosopis Stephaniana, p. 399
A. K. Khudairi
Ultrasonic and Electron Microscope Study of Onion Epidermal Wall, pp. 399-400
Flora Murray Scott; Karl C. Hamner; Elizabeth Baker; Edwin Bowler


Book Reviews
Stormy Life. Memoirs of a Pioneer of the Air Age, p. 401
Stormy Life. Memoirs of a pioneer of the Air Age
Ernst Heinkel; Jurgen Thorwald
Review author[s]: Hugh L. Dryden
----------------, p. 401
Nouveau Traité de Chimie Minérale. vol. I, Généralités, Air, Eau, Hydrogène, Deutèrium, Tritium, Hélium et Gaz Inertes
G. Bouissières; M. Haïssinsky; G. Pannetier; P. Pascal; R. Villard
Nouveau Traité de Chimie Minérale. vol. X, Azote--Phosphore
Paul Pascal; R. Dubrisay
Review author[s]: Raleigh Gilchrist
----------------, pp. 401-402
Molybdenum
L. Northcott
Review author[s]: G. W. Geil
----------------, p. 402
The Growth and Structure of Motives. Psychological Studies in the Theory of Action
James Olds
Review author[s]: M. R. D'Amato
Books Reviewed in The Scientific Monthly, March, p. 402
New Books, p. 402
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 402


Meetings and Societies, pp. 403-412
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
An Academic Question, p. 425
J. T.

Structure of Physical Science, pp. 427-428
Jerrold R. Zacharias

Units and Concepts of Biology, pp. 429-433
R. W. Gerard

M. H. Adams, Virologist and Biochemist, pp. 434-435
Efraim Ragker


News of Science
Westinghouse Talent Search, p. 435
Army's Solar Furnace, pp. 435-436
Geology for College Teachers, p. 436
U.K. Institute for Nuclear Science, p. 436
Excerpta Medica and Soviet Medicine, p. 436
U.S. Marriages, p. 436
Applications from High Schools Solicited for Traveling Library, pp. 436-437
Thai Dam Dedicated, p. 437
Blakeslee Awards, p. 437
Borazon, p. 437
TV in Schools, p. 437
Ferromagnetic Substances, p. 437
K. L.-H.
Edison Children's Book Award, pp. 437-438
Los Alamos Opened, p. 438
Biology at Randolph Macon, p. 438
Cardiovascular Training Program, p. 438
Astro-Geophysics at Colorado, p. 438
RCA Teaching Scholarships, p. 438
N.Y.U. Mathematical Sciences Institute, p. 438
Geophysical Observatory in France, p. 438
Beckman and Statham, p. 438
Scientists in the News, pp. 438-440
Recent Deaths, p. 440


Reports
Effect of Genes on Birefringence End-Point Temperature of Starch Grains in Maize, pp. 441-442
Paul L. Pfahler; H. H. Kramer; Roy L. Whistler
Spectrophotofluorometric Studies of 5-Hydroxyindoles and Related Compounds, pp. 442-443
Herbert Sprince; George R. Rowley; Dorothy Jameson
Photoscanning Detection of Radioactive Tracers in vivo, pp. 443-444
M. A. Bender
Nutrition of Plant-Sucking Hemiptera, pp. 444-445
Carl A. Scheel; Stanley D. Beck; John T. Medler
Psychopathologic Symptoms Induced by Bis-Beta-Aminopropionitrile, p. 445
Henrik A. Hartmann; Hans F. Stich
Effects of Desoxyribonucleic Acid Breakdown Products on Bacterial Population Changes and Virulence, pp. 445-447
Werner Braun; William Firshein; Jeanne Whallon
Paper Electrophoresis of Avian and Mammalian Hemoglobins, pp. 447-448
Anil Saha; Rabi Dutta; Jharna Ghosh
Multiplication of Poliovirus in Reticuloendothelial Cells Without Generalized Cytopathogenic Effect, p. 448
Georges Barski


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 449
Spectroscopy at Radio and Microwave Frequencies
D. J. E. Ingram
Review author[s]: C. H. Townes
----------------, pp. 449-450
Therapeutic Use of Artificial Radio-Isotopes
Paul F. Hahn
Review author[s]: Richard L. Swarm
----------------, p. 450
The Biochemistry and Physiology of Bone
Geoffrey H. Bourne
Review author[s]: Raymond Gettinger
----------------, pp. 450-451
Photosynthesis and Related Processes. vol. II, pt. 2. Kinetics and Photosynthesis; addenda to vol I and vol. II, pt. 1
Eugene I. Rabinowitch
Review author[s]: James A. Bassham
----------------, p. 451
International Review of Cytology. vol.
V. G. H. Bourne; J. F. Danielli
Review author[s]: Berwind P. Kaufmann
New Books, p. 451


Meetings and Societies, pp. 452-457


Letters
Diffraction Patterns, p. 457
J. B. Meyer-Arendt
Biology of Schizophrenia, pp. 457+459
A. Hoffer; M. K. Horwitt
No Visa Difficulties, pp. 459-460
William Dameshek


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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Feedback, p. 475
G. DuS

Teleology and Theory of Human Behavior, pp. 477-480
Robert B. MacLeod

Scientific Outlook: Its Sickness and Cure, pp. 480-484
Michael Polanyi

F. W. Hodge, Anthropologist and Editor, pp. 484-485
Mark R. Harrington


News of Science
Rockefeller Institute Expands, pp. 485-486
Theta Tau Discrimination Clause Causes Resignations, p. 486
Pomona Physics Building, p. 486
IBM Merit Scholarships, p. 486
Harvard Medical Center, p. 486
Lockheed Critical Assembly at Stanford, p. 486
Britannica Films for Educational TV, p. 486
Berkeley Basic Science Institute, pp. 486-487
Synthetic Racemic Material Available, p. 487
Tulane Apprenticeships in Zoology, p. 487
Population Reference Bureau, p. 487
Intermittent Publications, pp. 487-488
Darbaker Prize in Phycology, p. 488
NSF Funds Available, p. 488
Microfilm Cameras for Libraries, p. 488
Taxonomy of the Actinomycetes, p. 488
Fishery Studies, p. 488
History of Science Prize, pp. 488-489
Atomic Insurance, p. 489
Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants, p. 489
Union Carbide Nuclear Research Center, p. 489
Avco Laboratory, p. 489
Tissue Culture Fellowships, p. 489
Positions in IGY Tracking Program, p. 489
Sewage Disposal, p. 490
Scientists in the News, pp. 490-491
Recent Deaths, p. 491


Reports
Growth-Inhibiting Effect of Irradiated Tryptophan, p. 492
H. M. Rozendaal; C. W. Gould; M. T. Germain
Photoperiod and Chilling Control Growth of Hemlock, pp. 492-494
Jerry S. Olson; Hans Nienstaedt
Studies with Muscle Relaxant Labeled with Iodine-131, p. 494
R. Creese; D. B. Taylor; B. Tilton
Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Growth of Kentucky Bluegrass, pp. 494-495
Curt Leben; Lela V. Barton
Glucose Oxidase with Iodide-Iodate-Starch or O-Tolidine as a Specific Spray for Glucose, pp. 495-496
Lawrence M. White; Geraldine E. Secor
Infrared Spectra of Mixtures of α- and β-D-Glucose Pentaacetate, p. 496
F. A. H. Rice; L. C. Browning
Glycolysis by Tumor Mitochondria and the Action of Insulin, pp. 496-498
Paul Hochstein
Analysis of Standard Granite and Standard Diabase for Trace Elements, p. 498
John Hower; Thomas W. Fancher
Gravity Shields, pp. 498-499
Peter G. Bergmann
Primary Quantum Conversion Process in Photosynthesis: Electron Spin Resonance, pp. 499-500
Melvin Calvin; Power B. Sogo
Effect of Psychiatric Disorder on Visual Thresholds, pp. 500-501
G. W. Granger
Histochemical Distribution Pattern of Respiratory Enzymes in the Liver Lobule, pp. 501-503
Hans-Harald Schumacher
Orientation of Biochemical Hydroxylation in Aromatic Compounds, p. 503
John H. Weisburger; Elizabeth K. Weisburger; Harold P. Morris


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 504
Steric Effects in Organic Chemistry
Melvin S. Newman
Review author[s]: Richard H. Eastman
----------------, p. 504
Medical Effects of the Atomic Bomb in Japan
Ashley W. Oughterson; Shields Warren
Review author[s]: Carl F. Tessmer
----------------, p. 505
Common Exotic Trees of South Florida (Dicotyledons)
Mary F. Barrett
Review author[s]: H. W. Rickett
----------------, p. 505
Photoconductivity Conference. Held at Atlantic City, 4--6 Nov. 1954
R. G. Breckenridge
Review author[s]: Frank Matossi
----------------, pp. 505-506
Evolution and Classification of the Mountain Caddisflies
H. H. Ross
Review author[s]: D. G. Denning
----------------, p. 506
Lectures in Immunochemistry
Michael Heidelberger
Review author[s]: A. M. Pappenheimer Jr.
New Books, p. 506
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 506


Meetings and Societies, pp. 507-508+511-514+516
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Passive Voice, p. 529
R. V. O.

Our Reproductive Potential, pp. 531-534
Fairfield Osborn

Bacterial Particles in Oxidative Phosphorylation, pp. 534-537
Arnold F. Brodie; Clarke T. Gray

C. A. Chant, Father of Canadian Astronomy, pp. 537-538
Helen S. Hogg


News of Science
Mellon Institute to Cultivate Fundamental Research, p. 538
AAAS Socio-Psychological Prize, pp. 538-539
Dental Education at Rochester, p. 539
Rockefeller Foundation, pp. 539-540
Paraplegia Fellowships, p. 540
Academic's Two New Journals, pp. 540-541
Hungarian Scientists, p. 541
Cellulose Research Institute, pp. 541-542
Powder Diffraction, a Note to Authors, p. 542
Japanese Protesting British Tests, p. 542
Chromosome Count, p. 542
Wisconsin's Bardeen Laboratories, p. 542
Proposed Legislation, pp. 542-544
Scientists in the News, p. 544
Recent Deaths, p. 544


Erratum: Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Isolated from Three Species of Diptera from Georgia, p. 544


Reports
Effect of Hyperconjugation on Strength of Lewis Bases, pp. 545-546
Darl H. McDaniel
Distribution of Calcium in Adult Drosophila melanogaster, p. 546
R. C. King; Ann C. Rubinson
Purification of Poliovirus with Fluorocarbon, pp. 546-547
L. A. Manson; E. L. Rothstein; G. W. Rake
Removal of Anticomplementary Activity and Host Antigens from Viral Preparations by Fluorocarbon, pp. 547-548
Klaus Hummeler; Vincent Hamparian
Ribosidation as a Means of Activating 6-Azauracil as an Inhibitor of Cell Reproduction, pp. 548-549
Richard Schindler; Arnold D. Welch
Tungsten Microelectrode for Recording from Single Units, pp. 549-550
David H. Hubel
Selection of Body Sites for Fat Measurement, pp. 550-551
Stanley M. Garn
Differential Diagnosis of Hematologic Diseases Aided by Mechanical Correlation of Data, pp. 551-552
Martin Lipkin; James D. Hardy
Radon Solubility in Rat Tissues, pp. 552-553
E. Nussbaum; J. B. Ilursh
Instrumentation of Fetal Electrocardiography, pp. 553-554
Edward H. Hon; O. W. Hess
Intraocular Arterial Homotransplants for Studying Atherosclerotic Lesion Regression, pp. 554-555
A. C. Higginbotham
Excitation Lifetime of Photosynthetic Pigments in vitro and in vivo, p. 555
Seymour S. Brody; Eugene Rabinowitch


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 556
Let ERMA Do It. The Full Story of automation
David O. Woodbury
Review author[s]: Hilary J. Deason
----------------, pp. 556-557
Documentation in Action
Jesse H. Shera; Allen Kent; James W. Perry
Review author[s]: Saul Herner
----------------, p. 557
Portraits from Memory. Recollections of a Zoologist
Richard B. Goldschmidt
Review author[s]: Edgar Zwilling
----------------, pp. 557-558
Rheology, Theory and Applications. vol. 1.
Frederick R. Eirich
Review author[s]: Henry Eyring


Meetings and Societies, pp. 559-564
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Have Magic Screen, Will Travel, p. 577
J. T.

Russian Translation, pp. 579-585
Ralph E. O'Dette

Penalty of Isolationism, pp. 585-587
Selman A. Waksman

Similarity of Albomycin and Grisein, pp. 587-589
Edward O. Stapley; Robert E. Ormond


News of Science
Bohr Wins $75,000 Atoms for Peace Award, p. 590
Sloan Foundation Basic Research Program, pp. 590-591
Richard T. Arnold
N.Y. Experiment Station Anniversary, p. 591
Australian Physicians Plan Visit to Chinese Mainland, p. 591
Synthetic Penicillin, pp. 591-592
Fellowships in Psychiatry, p. 592
U.N. and Medical Irradiation, p. 592
John Mayor Appointed, p. 592
D. W.
Tubercle Bacillus Anniversary, p. 592
Puerto Rican Health, p. 592
April Scientific Monthly, p. 593
Proposed Legislation, p. 593
Scientists in the News, pp. 593-594
Recent Deaths, p. 594


Erratum: Meetings and Societies, p. 594


Reports
Biological Equilibrium and the Origin of Cancer, pp. 595-596
Leonell C. Strong
Auditory and Aversion Thresholds of Rats for Bands of Noise, pp. 596-597
Byron A. Campbell
Antibodylike Factor in Serums of Ragweed-Sensitive Individuals Shown in vitro, pp. 597-598
A. H. Sehon; J. Gordon; B. Rose
Formation of Lentoids by Dissociated Retinal Cells of the Chick Embryo, pp. 598-599
A. Moscona
Thermoperiods and Production of Apothecial Initials in the Fungus Sclerotinia trifoliorum, pp. 599-600
Thomas Sproston Jr.; Daniel C. Pease Jr.
Dissociation of Human Serum Macroglobulins, pp. 600-601
H. F. Deutsch; Jane I. Morton
Effects of Zinc and Amino Acid on Cell Division in Ustilago, p. 601
Edward Spoerl; Alvin Sarachek; Norma Puckett
Influence of Gibberellins on Stem Elongation and Flowering of Endive, pp. 601-602
J. F. Harrington; Lawrence Rappaport; K. J. Hood
Preparation of Tritiated 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene, p. 603
Gerald R. Clements; W. T. Hill
Suppression of Radiation Interference in Flame Photometry by Protective Chelation, pp. 603-604
Jonathan D. Wirtschafter
Evaluation of Chloroform Activation of Human Plasminogen, p. 604
Werner Baumgarten; Rose Cole; Maurel N. Richard; Frank B. Smith


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 605
Chemical Engineering Practice. vol. 1, General. vol. 2, Solid State
Herbert W. Cremer
Review author[s]: J. M. DallaValle
----------------, p. 605
Wire Brush Surgery. In the Treatment of Certain Cosmetic Defects and Diseases of the Skin
James W. Burks Jr.
Review author[s]: Leon H. Warren
----------------, pp. 605-606
Population Genetics: The Nature and Causes of Genetic Variability in Populations. vol. XX of Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
Review author[s]: William C. Boyd
----------------, pp. 606-607
The Future of Arid Lands. Papers and Recommendations from the International Arid Lands Meeting
Gilbert F. White
Review author[s]: Thomas Maddock Jr.


Meetings and Societies, pp. 608-610


Letters
Hungarian National Museum, p. 613
Floyd G. Werner
Medicine and Society, pp. 613-614
Bruce H. Buchanan
Research in Science Teaching, p. 614
Nathan S. Washton


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
World Health Day 1957: Food and Health, p. 625
Jean Mayer

Fall of Parity, pp. 627-633
L. S. Rodberg; V. F. Weisskopf

Outer Space in Plants, pp. 633-635
Paul J. Kramer

A. S. Pearse, Ecologist, pp. 635-636
I. E. Gray


News of Science
Tatum Named to Editorial Board, p. 637
G. DuS
South Atlantic IGY Studies, pp. 637-638
Fulbright and Smith-Mundt Awards, p. 638
Markle Scholars, p. 638
AEC Reactor Explodes, pp. 638-639
Lederle Medical Student Fellowships, p. 639
Resistance of Cells to Viruses, p. 639
Merit Scholarship Corporation, pp. 639-640
Lalor Faculty Awards in Biology, p. 640
Allergy Fellowships, p. 640
Waterman Renominated NSF Head, p. 640
Reactor Exports, p. 640
Detectolab, Inc., p. 640
French Scientific Bibliographies, p. 640
Proposed Legislation, pp. 640-641
Scientists in the News, pp. 641-642
Recent Deaths, p. 642


Reports
Effect of Somatotropin on Cells in Tissue Culture, pp. 643-644
Henry D. Moon; Leone St. Vincent
Oxygen Consumption in Ovulating Fragments of Ovaries of Rana Pipiens, pp. 644-645
Paul A. Rondell; Paul A. Wright
Effect of Gibberellin on Germination of Lettuce Seed, pp. 645-646
Albert Kahn; James A. Goss; Daniel E. Smith
Survey of Fungi and Actinomycetes for Compounds Possessing Gibberellinlike Activity, p. 646
Roy W. Curtis
Occurrence of Iron, Copper, Calcium, and Magnesium in Tobacco Mosaic Virus, pp. 646-648
Hubert S. Loring; Richard S. Waritz
Enzymatic Conversion of D-Glucose to D-Fructose, pp. 648-649
Richard O. Marshall; Earl R. Kooi
Neurogenic Inhibition of Shivering, pp. 649-650
L. L. Boyarsky; Lauraine Stewart
Mitosis in Adult Cartilage, p. 650
E. S. Crelin
Effect of Kinetin on Protein Content and Survival of Detached Xanthium Leaves, pp. 650-651
Amos E. Richmond; Anton Lang
Temperature-Respiration Curve of Flour Beetles Exposed to Nonoptimal Temperatures, pp. 651-652
Donald K. Edwards


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 653
Physical Methods in Chemical Analysis. vol. III
Walter G. Berl
Review author[s]: I. M. Kolthoff
----------------, pp. 653-654
Principles of Zoology
John A. Moore
Review author[s]: Joseph T. Velardo
----------------, p. 654
Research in the Effects and Influences of the Nuclear Bomb Test Explosions. pts. I and II
Committee for Compilation of Reports on Research in the Effects of Radioactivity
Review author[s]: C. A. Mawson; H. B. Newcombe; W. E. Grummitt
----------------, pp. 654-655
Physics
John S. Marshall; Elton R. Pounder
Review author[s]: William M. MacDonald


Meetings and Societies, pp. 656-660
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Canard Corrected, p. 677
G. DuS

Chemical Kinetics in the Past Few Decades, pp. 679-682
Cyril Hinshelwood

Scientific Work of J. von Neumann, pp. 683-684


News of Science
Jaw of Gigantopithecus, p. 685
William L. Straus Jr.
Indian Ocean Expedition, pp. 685-686
Donner Provides X-Rays, p. 686
New Hormone, p. 686
Acquisition of Site for NSF Observatory, p. 686
Ford Foundation Annual Report, p. 686
NBS Solar Furnace, p. 686
NSF Earth Science Awards, p. 687
Brussels Computation Center, p. 687
Indian Engineers to Come to U.S., p. 687
World Directory of Crystallographers, p. 687
AEC Classified Depository Library in New York, p. 687
Elementary School Workshop, p. 687
Topography of Greenland, p. 687
NSF Awards, pp. 687-688
AEC Aids Nuclear Technology Training, p. 688
Norelco Diffraction School, p. 688
Gypsy Moth Eradication, p. 688
Chinese Birth Control Measures, p. 688
Proposed Legislation, pp. 688-689
Scientists in the News, pp. 689-690
Recent Deaths, p. 690


Reports
Reductive Cleavage of Disulfide Bridges in Ribonuclease, pp. 691-692
Michael Sela; Frederick H. White Jr.; Christian B. Anfinsen
Skin-Sensitizing Activity of Globulin Fractions from Rabbit Immune Serums, pp. 692-694
Frederick Aladjem; Walter R. MacLaren; Dan H. Campbell
"Nonviral" Tumors Produced in Turkeys by Rous Sarcoma Virus, pp. 694-695
Vincent Groupé; Frank J. Rauscher
Biological Concentration by Killer Clams of Cobalt-60 from Radioactive Fallout, p. 695
Herbert V. Weiss; William H. Shipman
Observations on a Fast-Moving Protein in Avian Malarial Serum, pp. 695-697
Lewis A. Schinazi
Concerning the pH Dependence of Enzyme Reactions on Cells, Particulates and in Solution, p. 697
A. D. McLaren
Enhancement of Oxidative Esterification of Inorganic Phosphate by Clinical Insulin, pp. 697-698
Gangagobinda Bhattacharya
Influence of Prenatal Maternal Anxiety on Emotionality in Young Rats, pp. 698-699
William R. Thompson
Occurrence of Pteridines in a Blue-Green Alga, pp. 699-700
H. S. Forrest; C. Van Baalen; J. Myers
Distribution of Radioactivity in Cholesterol-C 14 of Different Origins, p. 700
George J. Alexander; Ann F. Colton; Erwin Schwenk


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 701
Some Protozoan Diseases of Man and Animals: Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, and Toxoplasmosis. Annals of the New York Academy of Science
Review author[s]: R. L. Farrell
----------------, p. 701
Handbuch der Physik. vol. XV, Low Temperature Physics II
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: R. P. Hudson
----------------, pp. 701-702
Youth in a Soundless World. A Search for Personality
Edna S. Levine
Review author[s]: Samuel A. Kirk
----------------, p. 702
Amino Acid Handbook. Methods and Results of Protein Analysis
Richard J. Block; Kathryn W. Weiss
----------------, p. 702
Archimedes. vol. 12, Acta Historica Scientiarum Naturalium et Medicinalium
E. J. Dijksterhuis
Review author[s]: I. E. Drabkin
----------------, pp. 702-703
They've Got Your Number
Robert Wernick
Review author[s]: Milton J. Rosenberg


Meetings and Societies, pp. 704-708
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Front Matter (3 pp.)
Radiation and Health, p. 719
G. DuS

Chemistry of the Brain, pp. 721-727
Irvine H. Page

W. Kaempffert, Science Popularizer, pp. 727-728
William L. Laurence

George Gomori, Leading Histochemist, p. 728
R. D. Lillie


News of Science
American Science at World's Fair, p. 729
Smithsonian Ecuadorian Expedition, pp. 729-730
Baghdad Nuclear Center, p. 730
MIT Earth Sciences Lab, p. 730
Handbook of Mathematical Tables, p. 730
Ford Aids Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Program, p. 730
Rand on Fallout, pp. 730-731
Marlborough Man, p. 731
Oldest Hospital and Medical School Unite, p. 731
Dentistry Survey, p. 731
Radioactive Minerals in India, p. 731
Mathematics Camp, p. 731
U.S. Invitation to U.N. Nuclear Conference, p. 731
International Zoonoses Center, pp. 731-732
Nuclear Tests to Start, p. 732
Research Facilities Grants, p. 732
Atomic Power in Northern Ireland, p. 732
Wayne Offers Master's Data Processing, p. 732
Registry of Pediatric Pathology, p. 732
Louisiana Veterinary Center, p. 732
New Westinghouse Unit, pp. 732-733
Rehabilitation Institute, p. 733
U.S. Population, p. 733
Scientists in the News, pp. 733-734


Reports
Carbutamide and Plasma Insulin Activity, pp. 735-736
C. V. Holt; L. V. Holt; J. Kracht; B. Kröner; J. Kühnau
Transport of Glucose by the Renal Tubule Cells of Anesthetized Dogs, pp. 736-737
Francis P. Chinard; W. Rowland Taylor; Mary F. Nolan; Theodore Enns
Protection of Sulfhydryl Groups Against Ionizing Radiation, pp. 737-738
F. E. Littman; E. M. Carr; J. K. Clauss
Effect of Multiple Recrystallization on Derivatives of Mixtures of D- and L-Alanine, pp. 738-739
Donald S. Wiggans; William W. Burr Jr.
Changes of Thixotropic Behavior in Actomyosin Solutions Induced by Cardiac Glycosides, p. 739
Pter G. Waser
Withdrawal Hyperexcitability Following Chronic Administration of Meprobamate to Mice, pp. 739-741
Ewart A. Swinyard; Lincoln Chin; Edward Fingl
Enlargement of Avian Eye by Subjecting Chicks to Continuous Incandescent Illumination, p. 741
Leo S. Jensen; Walter E. Matson
Effects of Embryonic Age on Potency in Tissue Culture of Embryonic Nucleoprotein Fractions, pp. 741-742
R. Kutsky; R. Underwood
Effect of Zymosan on Bacteriophage Clearance, pp. 742-743
S. Edward Sulkin; Richard A. Finkelstein; Eugene D. Rosenbuum
Pyridine-2-Aldoxime Methiodide and Poisoning by Anticholinesterases, pp. 743-744
J. H. Wills; A. M. Kunkel; R. V. Brown; G. E. Groblewski
Echo Virus Type 9 (New Member of Coxsackie Group Type A?) as a Cause of Epidemic Meningitis, pp. 744-745
L. Quersin-Thiry; E. Nihoul; F. Dekking
Induced Copulation of Aedine Mosquitoes, p. 745
Ivan N. McDaniel; William R. Horsfall
National Academy of Sciences. Abstracts of Papers To Be Presented at the Annual Meeting, 22-24 April 1957, Washington, D.C., pp. 746-752


Meetings and Societies, pp. 753-756+758
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Front Matter (20 pp.)
About Books, p. 785
G. DuS

Literature, Science, and the Manpower Crisis, pp. 787-791
Joseph Gallant

Science, Censorship, and the Public Interest, pp. 792-794
Gerard Piel

Abbreviations, pp. 794-796
Robert V. Ormes

Scientific Approach to Ethics, pp. 796-799
Anatol Rapoport

Classifying and Indexing for the Special Library, pp. 799-803
Saul Herner; Robert S. Meyer

Science, Imagination, and Art, pp. 803-806
Norman Robert Campbell

Natural and Cultural Aspects of Floods, pp. 806-807
Paul B. Sears


News of Science
IGY Communications System, p. 808
Revised Chromosome Count?, p. 808
Europe's Most Powerful Telescope, pp. 808-809
Missouri Medical Center, p. 809
Antibodies, p. 809
Kimble Award Nominations, p. 809
Improving Advanced Undergraduate Courses in the Biological Sciences, pp. 809-810
Harvard Postdoctoral Dental Program, p. 810
Coffinite in New Zealand, p. 810
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, p. 810
Zoological Nomenclature, p. 810
Proposed Legislation, pp. 810-811
Psychiatry Professorships, p. 811
New Journals, p. 811
Scientists in the News, pp. 811-812
Recent Deaths, p. 812


Book Reviews


General
----------------, p. 813
Science in the Federal Government. A History of Policies and Activities to 1940
A. Hunter Dupree
Review author[s]: Dael Wolfle
----------------, pp. 813-814
The 1955 University of Utah Research Conference on the Identification of Creative Scientific Talent. Held at Alpine Rose Lodge, Brighton, Utah, 27-30 Aug. 1955
Calvin W. Taylor
Review author[s]: Robert M. W. Travers
----------------, p. 814
Biographical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society. vol. 2, 1956
Review author[s]: G. DuS
----------------, p. 814
Dahlak. With the Italian National Underwater Expedition in the Red Sea
Gianni Roghi; Francesco Baschieri
Review author[s]: William Beebe
----------------, pp. 814-815
American Men of Science. A Biographical Directory. vol. III, The Social and Behavioral Sciences
Jaques Cattell
Review author[s]: Leonard Carmichael
----------------, p. 815
British Scientific and Technical Books. A Selected List of Recommended Books Published in Great Britain and the Commonwealth in the Years 1935-1952
----------------, p. 815
UNESCO Source Book for Science Teaching
Review author[s]: G. DuS


Biology and Medicine
----------------, pp. 815-816
A World Geography of Forest Resources
Stephen Haden-Guest; John K. Wright; Eileen M. Teclaff
Review author[s]: Herbert I. Winer
----------------, pp. 816-817
Theoretical Genetics
Richard B. Goldschmidt
Review author[s]: Ernst Caspari
----------------, p. 817
The Dentition of the Australopithecinae. Transvaal Museum Memoir No. 9
J. T. Robinson
Review author[s]: G. G. Simpson
----------------, pp. 817-818
Animal Navigation. How Animals Find Their Way About
J. D. Carthy
Review author[s]: Alvin Novick
----------------, p. 818
The Open Sea. The World of Plankton
Alister C. Hardy
Review author[s]: Joel W. Hedgpeth
----------------, p. 818
Rauwolfia: Botany, Pharmacognosy, Chemistry and Pharmacology
Robert E. Woodsoon Jr.; Heber W. Youngken; Emil Schlittler; Jurg A. Schneider
Review author[s]: Windsor Cutting
----------------, pp. 818-819
Pharmacognosy
Edmund N. Gathercoal; E. H. Wirth; Edward P. Claus; Lea; Febiger
Review author[s]: Frank T. Maher
----------------, p. 819
An Atlas of Diseases of the Eye
E. S. Perkins; Peter Hansell
Review author[s]: Raymond L. Pfeiffer
----------------, pp. 819-820
Textbook of Human Anatomy
J. D. Boyd; Wilfrid E. LeGros Clark; W. J. Hamilton; J. M. Yoffey; Solly Zuckerman; A. B. Appleton
Review author[s]: W. T. Dempster
----------------, p. 820
Lehrbuch der Tropenkrankheiten
Ernst G. Nauck
Review author[s]: Ernest Carroll Faust
----------------, pp. 820-821
Pica A Survey of the Historical Literature as Well as Reports from the Fields of Veterinary Medicine and Anthropology, the Present Study of Pica in Young Children, and a Discussion of Its Pediatric and Psychological Implications
Marcia Cooper
Review author[s]: Chauncey D. Leake


History and Philosophy of Science
----------------, pp. 821-822
Edward Palmer, Plant Explorer of the American West
Rogers McVaugh
Review author[s]: Edgar Anderson
----------------, p. 822
Philosophy of Science
Gustav Bergmann
Review author[s]: Israel Scheffler
----------------, pp. 822-823
A History of Technology. vol. II. The Mediterranean Civilizations and the Middle Ages
Charles Singer
Review author[s]: William D. Stahlman
----------------, pp. 823-824
History of Analytic Geometry
Carl B. Boyer
Review author[s]: Arthur Rosenthal


Physical Sciences
----------------, p. 824
Pion Physics. vol. 2 of CERN Symposium on High Energy Accelerators and Pion Physics, Proceedings
Review author[s]: E. Creutz
----------------, pp. 824-826
Handbuch der Physik. vol. XXI, Gas Discharges I; vol. XXII, Gas Discharges II
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: Leonard B. Loeb
----------------, p. 826
Solid State Physics. Advances in Research and Application. vol. III
Frederick Seitz; David Turnbull
Review author[s]: A. F. Kip
----------------, pp. 826-827
The Encyclopedia of Chemistry
George L. Clark
----------------, p. 827
Advances in Chemical Engineering
Thomas B. Drew; John W. Hoopes Jr.
Review author[s]: Ralph Morgen
----------------, pp. 827-828
Engineering Structural Failures. The Causes and Results of Failure in Modern Structures of Various Types
Rolt Hammond
Review author[s]: Jacob Feld
----------------, p. 828
Elements of Partial Differential Equations
Ian N. Sneddon
Review author[s]: Michael Golomb
----------------, p. 828
The Sun
Giorgio Abetti; J. B. Sidgwick
Review author[s]: Seth B. Nicholson
----------------, p. 829
The Milky Way
Bart J. Bok; Priscilla F. Bok
Review author[s]: Frank K. Edmondson
----------------, p. 829
Arizona's Meteorite Crater. Past, Present, Future
H. H. Nininger
Review author[s]: John S. Rinehart
----------------, pp. 829-830
Dynamic Meteorology and Weather Forecasting
C. L. Godske; T. Bergeron; J. Bjerknes; R. C. Bundgaard
Review author[s]: Sverre Petterssen


Social Sciences
----------------, p. 830
The Structure of a Moral Code. A Philosophical Analysis of Ethical Discourse Applied to the Ethics of the Navaho Indians
John Ladd
Review author[s]: Arthur C. Danto
----------------, pp. 830-831
The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and Psychoanalysis. vol. I of Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Herbert Feigl; Michael Scrivens
Review author[s]: Howard H. Kendler
----------------, p. 831
Perspectives in Personality Theory
Henry P. David; Helmut von Bracken
Review author[s]: Charles McArthur
----------------, pp. 831-832
Theories of Personality
Calvin S. Hall; Gardner Lindzey
Review author[s]: Alfred L. Baldwin
----------------, p. 832
Archaeology and Its Problems
Sigfried J. De Laet; Ruth Daniel
Review author[s]: Frederica de Laguna
----------------, pp. 832-833
Bones for the Archaeologist
I. W. Cornwall
Meeting Prehistoric Man
G. H. R. von Koenigswald; Michael Bullock
Review author[s]: Loren Eiseley


Letters
Reference Citations, p. 852
Morris N. Green; Herbert N. Schlein
Tools for Communication, pp. 852-853
R. R. Newell
Insect Control by Radiation, p. 853
M. C. Crowley-Milling; Charles C. Hassett


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Euratom, p. 869
B. P.

Instrumentation for Bioengineering, pp. 871-874
Wallace E. Frank

Biological Clock in the Unicorn, pp. 874-876
LaMont C. Cole


News of Science
German Physicists Protest Nuclear Weapons, p. 876
Raise for Britain's Physicians, p. 877
Accreditation of Mouse Producers, p. 877
T. C. Byerly; T. Aarons; R. H. Barnes; N. R. Brewer; L. R. Christensen; C. N. W. Cumming; C. L. Davis; R. J. Flynn; G. E. Jay Jr.; C. A. Slanetz; J. E. Williams
Radio Pill for Studying Gastrointestinal Physiology, pp. 877-878
NSF Science Faculty and Senior Postdoctoral Awards, p. 878
Grace Nuclear Fuel Plant, p. 878
Cullen Engineering College at Houston, p. 878
Soviet Scientists Cancel U.S. Visit, p. 878
Kelco Research Laboratory, p. 878
National Bureau of Standards, 1956, pp. 878-879
May Scientific Monthly, p. 879
Scientists in the News, pp. 879-880
Recent Deaths, p. 880


Reports
Probable Role of Gamma Irradiation in Origin of Life, p. 881
Raymond Paschke; Robert W. H. Chang; Donald Young
Variation in Normal Sodium, Potassium, and Calcium Levels in Wistar Albino Rats, pp. 881-883
Adam Anthony; John Parsons
Preparation of Growth Hormone from Pituitaries of Man and Monkey, pp. 883-884
M. S. Raben
Metabolic Effects of Human and Monkey Growth Hormone in Man, pp. 884-885
J. C. Beck; E. E. McGarry; I. Dyrenfurth; E. H. Venning
Behavior, Sexual Dichromatism, and Species of Parrot Fishes, pp. 885-886
Howard E. Winn; John E. Bardach
Synthesis and Pharmacology of the Octapeptide Angiotonin, pp. 886-887
F. Merlin Bumpus; Hans Schwarz; Irvine H. Page
Conversion of Diiodophenols to Side-Chain Analogs of Thyroxin, pp. 887-888
Earl Frieden; Harry M. Walborsky; Jean Eagle McRae
Discrimination Training Effect on Stimulus Generalization Gradient for Spectrum Stimuli, pp. 888-889
Harley M. Hanson


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 890
Prehistoric Settlement Patterns in the New World. Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology, No. 23
Gordon R. Willey
Review author[s]: Frank H. H. Roberts Jr.
----------------, pp. 890-891
Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen
Harald Kylin
Review author[s]: Wm. Randolph Taylor
----------------, p. 891
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. vol. 1
L. H. Ahrens; Kalervo Rankama; S. K. Runcorn
Review author[s]: William R. Thurston
----------------, pp. 891-892
Chemistry of Chromium and Its Compounds. vol. 1 of Chromium
Marvin J. Udy
Review author[s]: J. T. Sterling


Meetings and Societies, pp. 893-894+896


Letters
Political Means, p. 896
Philip Siekevitz
Feedback, pp. 896+899
Norman Rabbiner; Fred L. Whipple
Scientists on Politicians, and the Obverse, pp. 899-900
Gordon Gunter
Causes and Effects, pp. 900-901
Anthony Standen
Science, a Worth-While Endeavor, p. 901
Jay A. Young


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Strength in Union?, p. 913
J. T.

Psychological Research in Soviet Education, pp. 915-918
George W. Boguslavsky

Humble Oil Company Radiocarbon Dates II, pp. 919-923
H. R. Brannon Jr.; L. H. Simons; D. Perry; A. C. Daughtry; E. McFarlan Jr.


News of Science
Schweitzer and Libby on Nuclear Tests, p. 923
G.E. Fellowships at Stanford for High-School Mathematics Teachers, pp. 923-924
Paul W. Berg
AAAS Theobald Smith Award, p. 924
AEC Courses for Faculty, p. 924
U.N. Radiation Committee, pp. 924-925
First South Pole Temperature Report, p. 925
Occupational Health Information Exchange, p. 925
Scandinavian Nuclear Research, p. 925
Radiation Biology, p. 925
Army Radio Transmitter, pp. 925-926
Proposed Legislation, p. 926
Scientists in the News, pp. 926-927
Recent Deaths, p. 927


Reports
Tetrazolium Overlay Technique for Population Studies of Respiration Deficiency in Yeast, pp. 928-929
Maurice Ogur; Ralph St. John; S. Nagai
Catabolism of Hexuronic Acids by Erwinia and Aerobacter, p. 929
Mortimer P. Starr; Jozef De Ley; Wendell W. Kilgore
Effects of Pentobarbital on Intermittently Reinforced Behavior, pp. 929-931
R. J. Herrnstein; W. H. Morse
On the Distinction between the Effects of Agents on Active and Passive Transport of Ions, pp. 931-932
Oleg Jardetzky
Diathelic Immunization--A Maternal-Offspring Relationship Involving Milk Antibodies, pp. 932-933
Berry Campbell; Mohammad Sarwar; William E. Petersen
Strontium-90 in Man, pp. 933-934
Ralph E. Lapp; J. L. Kulp; W. R. Eckelmann; A. R. Schulert
Role of 5-Hydroxytryptamine in the Inflammatory Process, pp. 934-936
Béla Gözsy; László Kátó
Protection Against X-Irradiation by 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole, p. 936
Robert N. Feinstein; Sara Berliner
Use of Δ4-Cholestenone to Reduce the Level of Serum Cholesterol in Man, pp. 936-937
G. M. Tomkins; C. W. Nichols Jr.; D. D. Chapman; S. Hotta; I. L. Chaikoff
Uricolytic Activity of Purified Uricase in Two Human Beings, pp. 937-938
Morris London; Perry B. Hudson
Prevention of Oviposition in the Housefly through Tarsal Contact Agents, pp. 938-939
K. R. S. Ascher
Heat Inactivation of Catalase in Deuterium Oxide, p. 939
W. R. Guild; R. P. van Tubergen


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 940
Biochemical Individuality. The Basis for the Genetotrophic Concept
Roger J. Williams
Review author[s]: Seymour S. Kety
----------------, pp. 940-941
Education in the U.S.A. A Comparative Study
W. Kenneth Richmond
Review author[s]: F. L. Wormald
----------------, p. 941
Advances in Genetics. vol. VIII
M. Demerec
Review author[s]: Earl L. Green
----------------, p. 941
Principles of Fungicidal Action. vol. 30 of New Series of Plant Science Books
James Horsfall
Review author[s]: Harold G. Shirk
----------------, pp. 941-942
Principles of Guided Missile Design. Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Structures and Design Practice
E. Arthur Bonney; Maurice J. Zucrow; Carl W. Besserer
Review author[s]: Robert Duffy
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 942


Meetings and Societies, pp. 943-944+946


Letters
"Living" Molecule, p. 949
Carl C. Lindegren; Werner Braun
The Sick Feeling Remains, p. 949
Eric Winston
Limited Attendance, p. 949
Allen Kent
Damaging Rumor, p. 949
Hans F. Meldahl


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Loaded Dice, p. 963
G. DuS

Leukemia and Ionizing Radiation, pp. 965-972
E. B. Lewis

Saldanha Man and His Culture, pp. 973-974
William L. Straus Jr.

Mathematics in the Soviet Union, pp. 974-978
A. J. Lohwater

L. M. Terman, Pioneer in Mental Measurement, pp. 978-979
Robert R. Sears


News of Science
Another Nobelist Urges Nuclear Test Ban, p. 980
National Academy of Sciences Award Winners and New Members, pp. 980-981
Army Package Power Reactor, p. 981
AEC Field Inspection Groups, p. 981
NSF Institute Program, p. 981
Stellarator at Princeton, p. 981
Southward Flow under Gulf Stream, pp. 981-982
National Medical Library, p. 982
Cerebral Vascular Disease, p. 982
Sherrington Centenary, p. 982
Cancer Society Awards, p. 982
Health Science Center at Brown, p. 982
IGY Openings in Antarctic, pp. 982-983
Reactor for Greece, p. 983
News Briefs, p. 983
Proposed Legislation, p. 983
Scientists in the News, pp. 983-984
Recent Deaths, p. 984


Reports
Dielectric Properties of the Membrane of Lysed Erythrocytes, pp. 985-986
H. P. Schwan; E. L. Carstensen
Suspension Counting of Carbon-14 in Scintillating Gels, pp. 986-987
B. Lionel Funt; Arlene Hetherington
Potentially Simple Technique for Rearing "Germ-Free" Fish, pp. 987-988
Evelyn Shaw
Concerning the "Cellularity" or Acellularity of the Protozoa, pp. 988-990
John O. Corliss; S. H. Hutner; L. Provasoli; G. W. Martin; Alan Boyden
Magnetometer Method for Recording Gastric Motility, pp. 990-991
M. A. Wenger; E. B. Henderson; J. S. Dinning
Stigmasterol in Cigarette Smoke, pp. 991-992
Alvin I. Kosak; James S. Swinehart; David Taber; Benjamin L. Van Duuren
Formation and Auxin Activity of Indole-3-Glycolic Acid, pp. 992-993
J. B. Greenberg; A. W. Galston; K. N. F. Shaw; M. D. Armstrong
Electrophoresis of Plasma Proteins in the Parakeet, pp. 993-994
Robert L. Wall; Hans G. Schlumberger
Citrus Fruit Grafting, p. 994
Louis C. Erickson


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 995
The Reactive Intermediates of Organic Chemistry
John E. Leffler
Review author[s]: Charles H. DePuy
----------------, p. 995
Elasticity, Fracture and Flow
J. C. Jaeger
Review author[s]: A. Kyrala
----------------, pp. 995-996
Human Generation, Conclusions of Burdach, Döllinger and von Baer
Arthur W. Meyer
Review author[s]: Joseph Needham
----------------, p. 996
Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos. A Study of Bird Parasites
Miriam Rothschild; Theresa Clay
Review author[s]: Herbert Friedmann
----------------, pp. 996-997
Medical Sciences. ser. VII, Progress in Nuclear Energy
J. C. Bugher; J. Coursaget; J. F. Loutit
Review author[s]: Karl Z. Morgan


Meetings and Societies, pp. 998-1000+1002+1005
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Impossible Choices, p. 1021
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Hepatic Sphincters, pp. 1023-1026
Melvin H. Knisely; Fann Harding; Hilda Debacker

R. Wartenberg, Neurologist and Self-Ordained Critic, p. 1027
Webb Haymaker


News of Science
International Committee on Laboratory Animals, p. 1028
Johns Hopkins, pp. 1028-1029
National Science Policy, p. 1029
Radiation Protection Group Appoints New Executive Committee, p. 1029
Training in Steroid Biochemistry, p. 1029
Reynolds Memorial Fund, p. 1029
$5000 Hoblitzelle Award in Agriculture, pp. 1029-1030
NSF Research Data, p. 1030
New Oceanography and Ornithology Laboratories for Yale, p. 1030
34,000-Year-Old Skeleton, p. 1030
Solar Energy Center, p. 1030
Films for Junior High Schools, p. 1030
News Briefs, pp. 1030-1031
Heavy-Ion Linear Accelerator, p. 1031
Proposed Legislation, p. 1031
Scientists in the News, pp. 1031-1032
Recent Deaths, p. 1032


Reports
Effect of Tetraploidy on Learning and Retention in the Salamander, pp. 1033-1034
Jack A. Vernon; John Butsch
Observations on Local Spread of Pox Viruses in Tissue, pp. 1034-1035
A. Mayr; G. Wittmann
Hemagglutination Test for Toxoplasmosis, p. 1035
Leon Jacobs; Milford N. Lunde
Effects of Penetrating Brain Injury on Intelligence Test Scores, pp. 1036-1037
Sidney Weinstein; Hans-Lukas Teuber
Radiocarbon Dates of Mankato Drift in Minnesota, pp. 1037-1039
Morris M. Leighton; H. E. Wright Jr.
Dependence of Acute Radiosensitivity on Age in Adult Female Mouse, pp. 1039-1040
George A. Sacher
Oxidation of Chlorpromazine by Peroxidase and Catalase, pp. 1040-1041
D. J. Cavanaugh
Sphingosine as an Inhibitor of Blood Clotting, pp. 1041-1042
E. Hecht; D. Shapiro
Reaction of 8-Quinolinol and 2-Methyl-8-Quinolinol with Rare-Earth Elements, pp. 1042-1043
Wesley W. Wendlandt
First Example of Genotype r y r y -A Family Study, p. 1043
Robert McGee; Philip Levine; Mario Celano


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1044
William Heytesbury. Medieval Logic and the Rise of Mathematical Physics
Curtis Wilson
Review author[s]: Robert P. Multhauf
----------------, p. 1044
Report of the Princeton Conference on the History of Philanthropy in the United States
Review author[s]: Irvin G. Wyllie
----------------, pp. 1044-1045
Introductory Psychosomatic Dentistry
John H. Manhold Jr.
Review author[s]: Joseph Landa
----------------, p. 1045
Annual Review of Nuclear Science. vol. 6
James G. Beckerley; Martin D. Kamen; Leonard I. Schiff
Review author[s]: Samuel K. Allison
----------------, pp. 1045-1046
Fusion Methods in Chemical Microscopy
Walter C. McCrone Jr.
Review author[s]: Konrad B. Krauskopf
----------------, p. 1046
Physiologie de l'Insecte. Les Grandes Fonctions, le Comportement, Écophysiologie
Rémy Chauvin
Review author[s]: J. Case
----------------, p. 1046
Scientific Research in British Universities, 1955-56


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1047-1052+1054
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Defense Science Board, p. 1065
J. T.

Safety Testing of Poliomyelitis Vaccine, pp. 1067-1071
Paul Meier

Origins and Status of American Botanists, pp. 1071-1075
Charles J. Lyon

K. Henke, Developmental Biologist, p. 1076
Ernst Caspari


News of Science
European Manpower Mission, p. 1077
American Academy Grants, p. 1077
Satellite Observing Test, p. 1077
Texas Instruments British Subsidiary, p. 1077
Antarctic Manganese, pp. 1077-1078
Adolescent Sex Behavior, p. 1078
National Air Pollution Committee, p. 1078
Jackson Memorial Laboratory Alumni Activities, p. 1078
Carnegie Expands, p. 1078
Buffalo Master's Program, p. 1078
The Scientist and the Politician, pp. 1078-1079
Stevens Institute, p. 1079
Purdue's Thermophysical Properties Research Center, p. 1079
Loubat Prizes, p. 1079
June Scientific Monthly, p. 1079
Proposed Legislation, pp. 1079-1080
Scientists in the News, pp. 1080-1081
Recent Deaths, p. 1081


Erratum: Wayne Offers Master's Data Processing, p. 1081


Reports
Specificity of a Glucose Oxidase Test for Urine Glucose, pp. 1082-1083
Ernest C. Adams Jr.; C. Edward Burkhart; Alfred H. Free
Effect of Bone Marrow Treatment on Mortality of Mice Irradiated with Fast Neutrons, pp. 1083-1084
M. L. Randolph; C. C. Congdon; Irene S. Urso; D. L. Parrish
New Principle of Preparative Electrophoresis, pp. 1084-1085
M. Bier
Mechanism of the Erythropoietic Effect of Cobalt, pp. 1085-1086
Eugene Goldwasser; Leon O. Jacobson; Walter Fried; Louis Pizak
Control of Arrested Fruit Growth in Tomato by Gibberellins, pp. 1086-1087
J. L. Liverman; S. P. Johnson
Effect of Iodoacetate and Iodoacetamide on Oxygen Uptake of Heart Mitochondria, p. 1087
William C. Yang
Carbon-14 Activity of Some Heat-Degradation Products of Milk Containing Lactose-1-C 4, pp. 1087-1088
S. Patton; R. J. Flipse
Gamma Rays from Local Radioactive Sources, pp. 1088-1089
H. V. Neher
New Method for Detection of Human Poliomyelitis Antibodies, pp. 1089-1090
Horace L. Hodes; Helen D. Zepp; Walter L. Henley; Ruth Berger
Concurrent Schedules of Reinforcement in the Chimpanzee, pp. 1090-1091
C. B. Ferster
Fat Weight and Fat Placement in the Female, pp. 1091-1092
Stanley M. Garn
Chemical Protection Against X-Radiation Death in Primates: A Preliminary Report, p. 1092
B. G. Crouch; R. R. Overman
Control of Certain Forms of Zooplankton in Mass Algal Cultures, pp. 1092-1093
V. L. Loosanoff; J. E. Hanks; A. E. Ganaros


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1094
Franklin and Newton. An Inquiry into Speculative Newtonian Experimental Science and Franklin's Work in Electricity as an Example Thereof
I. Bernard Cohen
Review author[s]: Marshall Clagett
----------------, p. 1094
The Biochemistry of Vitamin B 12 . A Symposium Held at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on 19 Feb. 1955. Biochemical Society Symposia No. 13
R. T. Williams
Review author[s]: Bacon F. Chow
----------------, p. 1095
General Genetics
M. J. Sirks
Review author[s]: G. W. Beadle
----------------, p. 1095
Etude Radioanatomique de l'Os Temporal
M. Juster; H. Fischgold
Review author[s]: M. Wharton Young
----------------, pp. 1095-1096
Organic Analysis. vol. III
John Mitchell Jr.; I. M. Kolthoff; E. S. Proskauer; A. Weissberger
Review author[s]: Lyman Chalkley
----------------, p. 1096
Psychological Research
Benton J. Underwood
Review author[s]: Conrad G. Mueller
----------------, pp. 1096-1097
Osteology of the Reptiles
Alfred S. Romer
Review author[s]: Everett C. Olson


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1098-1100
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
AAAS Dues Increase, p. 1121
Raymond L. Taylor

First Steps Toward a Genetic Chemistry, pp. 1123-1128
Robert L. Sinsheimer

Smoking and Health, pp. 1129-1133
Study Group on Smoking and Health

H. N. Russell, Astronomer, pp. 1133-1134
Lyman Spitzer Jr


News of Science
International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 1135
College Presidency Study, p. 1135
First-Generation Effect of Radiation, p. 1135
NSF In-Service Institutes, p. 1135
Bensley Memorial Fund, p. 1135
Biochemistry at Brandeis, pp. 1135-1136
Hughes Department for Radiation Study, p. 1136
AEC Radiation Protection Rule, p. 1136
Spectrochimica Acta, p. 1136
Teacher Shortage in West Germany, p. 1136
Public Relations and the Laboratory, p. 1136
N.Y.U.-Bell Laboratories Program, pp. 1136-1137
Mental Health Awards, p. 1137
Zoological Nomenclature, p. 1137
Rare Chemicals, p. 1137
Proposed Legislation, p. 1137
Scientists in the News, pp. 1137-1139
Recent Deaths, p. 1139


Erratum: Potentially Simple Technique for Rearing "Germ-Free" Fish, p. 1139


Reports
Enhancement of Activity of Nerves by X-Rays, pp. 1140-1141
C. S. Bachofer
Mode of Action of Antigen and Other Smooth-Muscle Stimulants, p. 1141
Walton B. Geiger; Hilma S. Alpers
Instrumental Artifacts in the Determination of Difference Spectra, pp. 1141-1142
Irwin Fridovich; Walter Farkas; George W. Schwert Jr.; Philip Handler
Photosensitive Pigments from Retinas of Deep-Sea Fishes, pp. 1142-1143
Frederick W. Munz
Factors Affecting the Appearance of Picture Varnish, pp. 1143-1144
Robert L. Feller
Effect of Gibberellin on Cell Division in Hyoscyamus, pp. 1144-1145
Roy M. Sachs; Anton Lang
Proposed Mechanism of Action of Hydrolytic Enzymes, pp. 1145-1146
Leon W. Cunningham
Time Course of Far-Red Inactivation of Photomorphogenesis, pp. 1146-1147
W. H. Klein; R. B. Withrow; A. P. Withrow; V. Elstad
Some Characteristics of Cortical Recruiting Responses in Unanesthetized Cats, pp. 1147-1148
Edwad V. Evarts; HoRace W. MaGoun
Lithium, Sodium, and Potassium in D-α-Hydroxy Fatty Acid Metabolism of Lactobacillus casei, pp. 1149-1150
Merrill N. Camien; Max S. Dunn
Autoradiography of Volcanic Rocks of Mount Lassen, p. 1150
John J. W. Rogers; John A. S. Adams


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1151
The Species Concept in Palaeontology. Systematics Association Publication No. 2: A Symposium
P. C. Sylvester-Bradley
Review author[s]: G. G. Simpson
----------------, pp. 1151-1152
Metallurgy of Chromium and Its Alloys. vol. II of Chromium
Marvin J. Udv
Review author[s]: L. L. Wyman
----------------, pp. 1152-1153
Energy and Structure in Psychoanalysis
Kenneth Mark Colby
Review author[s]: David Rapaport
----------------, p. 1153
Recent Advances in Science. Physics and Applied Mathematics
Morris H. Shamos; George M. Murphy
Review author[s]: A. V. Astin
----------------, pp. 1153-1154
Handbuch der Physik. vol. VII. Crystal Physics 1
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: Karl F. Herzfeld


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1155-1158


Letters
Passive Voice and Personal Pronouns, p. 1160
Jane J. Robinson
University Responsibilities and Government Money, pp. 1160+1162-1163+1165
Carl C. Chambers; Paul E. Klopsteg


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Agricultural Engineers, p. 1179
Harold E. Pinches

Right Heart Catheterization, pp. 1181-1185
Dickinson W. Richards

Mechanisms of Oxygen Metabolism, pp. 1185-1188
H. S. Mason

A. G. Keller, Distinguished Sociologist, pp. 1188-1189
Maurice R. Davie


News of Science
2000 Sign Test Ban Appeal, p. 1190
Aid for Polish Science, p. 1191
Film on Security Practices, p. 1191
Women in Engineering, p. 1191
Brown-Hazen Fund, p. 1191
Pyroceram, p. 1191
Cloud-Seeding, p. 1191
Luminous Clams, pp. 1191-1192
New Nuclear Laboratory, p. 1192
Educational TV, p. 1192
Proposed Legislation, p. 1192
Scientists in the News, pp. 1192-1193
Recent Deaths, p. 1193


Reports
Marine Fungus Infecting Eggs and Embryos of Urosalpinx cinerea, p. 1194
A. E. Ganaros
Regulation of Liver Cholesterol Synthesis by Lymph Cholesterol, pp. 1194-1195
Leon Swell; E. C. Trout Jr.; Henry Field Jr.; C. R. Treadwell
Histochemical Demonstration of Reactivation of Acetylcholinesterase in vivo, pp. 1195-1196
George B. Koelle
New Mutation in Polioviruses, pp. 1196-1197
Nobuyuki Takemori; Shigeko Nomura; Minoru Nakano; Yutaka Morioka; Mitsuo Henmi; Masami Kitaoka
Inability of Nitrate to Serve as a Terminal Oxidant for Hydrocarbons, pp. 1198-1199
Robert W. Hansen; R. E. Kallio
Relationship between Auxin and Membrane-Integrity in Tissue Senescence and Abscission, pp. 1199-1200
Joseph A. Sacher
Differential Responses to Population Pressures by Normal and Dwarf Lines of Maize, p. 1200
O. E. Nelson Jr.; A. J. Ohlrogge
Selective Blockade of Excitatory Synapses in the Cat Brain by γ-Aminobutyric Acid, pp. 1200-1202
Dominick P. Purpura; Martín Girado; Harry Grundfest
Serotonin and Histamine in Mast Cells, pp. 1202-1203
A. Sjoerdsma; T. P. Waalkes; H. Weissbach
Changes of Body Weight in Normal Men Who Stop Smoking Cigarettes, p. 1203
J. Brožek; A. Keys


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1204
Optics
Bruno Rossi
Review author[s]: Joseph Valasek
----------------, p. 1204
Advances in Food Research. vol. VII
E. M. Mrak; G. F. Stewart
Review author[s]: Paul E. Johnson
----------------, pp. 1204-1205
Science and Economic Development: New Patterns of Living
Richard L. Meirer
Review author[s]: Francis J. Weiss
----------------, p. 1205
The Organization of the Cerebral Cortex
D. A. Sholl
Review author[s]: John C. Lilly
----------------, pp. 1205-1206
Structure Reports for 1940-1941. vol. 8
A. J. C. Wilson
Review author[s]: G. A. Jeffrey
----------------, p. 1206
Handbuch der Physik. vol. XXXIII, Optics of Corpuscles
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: K. W. Meissner
----------------, pp. 1206-1207
Heterocyclic Compounds. vol. 5, Five-Membered Heterocycles Containing Two Hetero Atoms and Their Benzo Derivatives
Robert C. Elderfield
Review author[s]: Ralph L. Shriner


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1208-1210+1212


Letters
Literature, Science, Manpower Crisis, pp. 1212-1214
Oscar Riddle; William Newberry; Joseph Gallant
Radiation and Health, p. 1214
Robert C. King


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Scientific Information Please!, p. 1229
Charles I. Campbell; Milton O. Lee

Pulmonary Circulation, pp. 1231-1235
A. Cournand

C.-E. A. Winslow, Leader in Public Health, p. 1236
John F. Fulton


News of Science
Nuclear Test Petition, p. 1237
Soviet Satellite, p. 1237
Free Drugs in New Zealand, p. 1237
Compton Laboratories at M.I.T., p. 1237
New York Aquarium Dedicated, p. 1237
News Briefs, p. 1237
Archeology in Southeast Asia, p. 1238
Science on TV, p. 1238
Patent Examiners, p. 1238
Euler Anniversary, p. 1238
N.Y. Central Laboratory, p. 1238
ICA-Michigan Atomic Advisory Group, pp. 1238-1239
IGY Annals, p. 1239
Washington University, p. 1239
Lipotropic Research, p. 1239
Proposed Legislation, p. 1239
Scientists in the News, pp. 1239-1240
Recent Deaths, p. 1240


Reports
Effect of "Tranquilizing" Drugs on Amphetamine Toxicity in Aggregated Mice, pp. 1241-1242
Louis Lasagna; William P. McCann
Some Factors Affecting Fluorescence Maxima, pp. 1242-1243
David M. Hercules
Formation of Gibbsite Aggregates in Latosols Developed on Volcanic Ash, pp. 1243-1244
G. Donald Sherman
Preparation and Properties of Antihuman Properdin Rabbit Serum, pp. 1244-1245
Louis Pillemer; Carl F. Hinz Jr.; Leona Wurz
Graded Collodion Membranes for Separation of Small Molecules, pp. 1245-1246
Charles W. Carr; Daniel Anderson; Irving Miller
Liver Catalase and Tumor Inhibition by Urinary Extracts, pp. 1246-1248
Constance B. Brown; C. L. Walters
Water Taste in Phormia, p. 1248
Myron L. Wolbarsht
Equilibria as Origin of Differences in Spectra of Chlorophyll in Different Solvents, pp. 1248-1249
Simon Freed


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1250
A First Course in Analytic Geometry. Two and Three Dimensions Treated Simultaneously
H. Glenn Ayre; Rothwell Stephens
Review author[s]: John A. Brown
----------------, p. 1250
The Great Chain of Life
Joseph Wood Krutch
Review author[s]: Edward O. Dodson
----------------, p. 1251
Chemical Engineering in the U.S.A.
P. H. Calderbank
----------------, p. 1251
Electrical Measurements and Their Applications
Walter C. Michels
Review author[s]: Wayne W. Scanlon
----------------, p. 1251
Breads, White and Brown. Their Place in Thought and Social History
R. A. McCance; E. M. Widdowson
Review author[s]: LeRoy Voris
----------------, pp. 1251-1252
Methods in Enzymology. vol. III. Preparation and Assay of Substrates
Sidney P. Colowick; Nathan O. Kaplan
Review author[s]: Richard S. Schweet


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1253-1254+1256+1258


Letters
Russian Translation, pp. 1260-1261
R. P. Boas Jr.; Ralph E. O'Dette
Biological Clock, p. 1261
Peter F. Drucker
Literature, Science, and Manpower, p. 1261
Carl F. Hartman; Joseph Gallant


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Experiments in Concert, p. 1271
J. T.

Radioactivity of People and Foods, pp. 1273-1278
Ernest C. Anderson; Robert L. Schuch; William R. Fisher; Wright Langham

Personnel Security in the Atomic Energy Program, pp. 1279-1283
William Mitchell

R. Zon, Pioneer in Forest Research, pp. 1283-1284
Paul O. Rudolf


News of Science
Atomic Energy Commissioners Named, p. 1285
FAS Test Ban Statement, p. 1285
World Health Assembly, p. 1285
NBS Guest Week, p. 1285
Elastic Moduli of Diamond, p. 1286
Chemical Water Conservation, p. 1286
Fellowships for Bacteriologists, p. 1286
U.N. Technical Assistance, p. 1286
Pergamon and Soviet Publication, p. 1286
Immigration and Population, pp. 1286-1287
Publication Series in Microbiology, p. 1287
Radio Noise Recording, p. 1287
Proposed Legislation, p. 1287
July Scientific Monthly, p. 1287
Scientists in the News, pp. 1287-1289
Recent Deaths, p. 1289


Reports
Metabolic Differences between Hepatic Parenchymal Cells and a Cultured Cell Line from Liver, pp. 1290-1291
William F. Perske; R. E. Parks Jr; Duard L. Walker
Strontium-90 Hazard: Relationship between Maximum Permissible Concentration and Population Mean, pp. 1291-1292
W. O. Caster
Amylase in Electrophoretic and Ultracentrifugal Patterns of Human Parotid Saliva, pp. 1292-1293
Jane Reid Patton; Ward Pigman
Possible Interrelationship between Release of Brain Norepinephrine and Serotonin by Reserpine, pp. 1293-1294
Bernard B. Brodie; Jacqueline S. Olin; Ronald G. Kuntzman; Parkhurst A. Shore
Isolation of a Nutritional Variant from a Culture of Rabbit Fibroblasts, p. 1294
R. F. Haff; H. E. Swim
Histochemical Demonstration of Enzymes Separated by Zone Electrophoresis in Starch Gels, pp. 1294-1295
R. L. Hunter; C. L. Markert
Pituitary Degeneration and Adrenal Tissue Hyperplasia in Spawning Pacific Salmon, pp. 1295-1296
O. H. Robertson; Bernard C. Wexler
Preparation of Human Serum Albumin Free of Long-Chain Fatty Acids, pp. 1296-1297
DeWitt S. Goodman
Sensitivity of the Skin to Changes in Rate of Intermittent Mechanical Stimuli, pp. 1297-1298
G. H. Mowbray; J. W. Gebhard
Cold-Resistant Oat Varieties Also Resistant to Heat, pp. 1298-1299
Franklin A. Coffman
Singing Female Canaries, pp. 1299-1300
E. H. Herrick; J. O. Harris
Synthesis of Hyaluronic Acid by Human Synovial Tissue Slices, p. 1300
K. Lemone Yielding; Gordon M. Tomkins; Joseph J. Bunim


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1301
Sir Richard Gregory, His Life and Work
W. H. G. Armytage
Review author[s]: Dael Wolfle
----------------, pp. 1301-1303
Scientific Uses of Earth Satellites
James A. Van Allen
Review author[s]: Homer E. Newell Jr.
----------------, p. 1303
Chromosomes, Sex-Cells and Evolution in a Mammal. Based Mainly on Studies of the Reproductive Glands of the Gerbil and a new List of Chromosome Numbers of Mammals
Phillip V. Tobias
Review author[s]: G. Fankhauser
----------------, pp. 1303-1304
Elements of Engineering Materials
Charles P. Bacha; Joseph L. Schwalje; Anthony J. Del Mastro
Review author[s]: Paula Feuer
----------------, p. 1304
Demographic Analysis. Selected Readings
Joseph J. Spengler; Otis Dudley Duncan
Population Theory and Policy. Selected Readings
Joseph J. Spengler; Otis Dudley Duncan
Review author[s]: Joseph S. Davis
----------------, pp. 1304-1305
The Mechanism of Phase Transformations in Metals. A Symposium Organized by the Institute of Metals and Held at the Royal Institution, London, 9 Nov. 1955
Review author[s]: T. A. Read


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1306-1308+1310
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Volume Information (23 pp.)
Front Matter (6 pp.)
Swords into Plowshares, p. 9
G. DuS

Soviet and U.S. Professional and Technical Manpower, pp. 11-15
M. H. Trytten

Thyroid Radioactivity after Nuclear Weapons Tests, pp. 16-18
C. L. Comar; Bernard F. Trum; U. S. G. Kuhn III; R. H. Wasserman; M. M. Nold; J. C. Schooley

H. L. Lyon, Scientist and Civic Leader, p. 19
George O. Burr


News of Science
NSF Report on Exchange of Graduate Students, p. 20
Vaccine for Goat Brucellosis, p. 20
Cause of Multiple Sclerosis, pp. 20-21
Classification System for Carbohydrates, p. 21
Planned Parenthood, p. 21
Soviet Medicine and Surgery, p. 21
News Briefs, pp. 21-22
NSF Postdoctoral Awards, p. 22
Proposed Legislation, p. 22
Scientists in the News, pp. 22-23
Recent Deaths, p. 23


Reports
Duplex Nature of Reception of Simple Sounds in the Scape Moth, Ctenucha virginica, p. 24
Hubert Frings; Mable Frings
Chlorpromazine and Reserpine Prevention of Myocardial Damage by Histamine and Serotonin, pp. 24-26
Peter H. Bulle
Electrochemical Basis for a Contractile Mechanism and Some Related Cellular Phenomena, p. 26
I. M. Klotz; M. G. Horowitz
Atmospheric Carbon-14, pp. 27-28
R. L. Patterson Jr.; I. H. Blifford Jr.
Melanin Mobilization in Pigment Cells of the Mouse, pp. 28-29
Elton Stubblefield; R. B. Escue; Judy Utt
Behavior of the Dermal Mast Cells in Magnesium-Deficient Rats, pp. 29-30
Leonard F. Bélanger; Gerrit A. Van Erkel; Anita Jakerow
Gibberellin Effects on Temperature and Photoperiodic Requirements for Flowering of Some Plants, pp. 30-31
S. H. Wittwer; M. J. Bukovac
Stepwise Reaction on Separate Catalytic Centers: Isomerization of Saturated Hydrocarbons, pp. 31-32
P. B. Weisz; E. W. Swegler
Infective Transfer of Maternally Inherited Abnormal Sex-Ratio in Drosophila Willistoni, p. 32
Chana Malogolowkin; D. F. Poulson


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 33
pH Measurements, Their Theory and Practice
Victor Gold
Review author[s]: Roger G. Bates
----------------, p. 33
Allgemeine Meereskunde. Eine Einführung in die Ozeanographie
Günter Dietrich; Kurt Kalle
Review author[s]: Warren S. Wooster
----------------, pp. 33-34
Heterocylic Compounds. vol. 6, Six-Membered Heterocycles Containing Two Hetero Atoms and Their Benzo-Derivatives
Robert C. Elderfield
Review author[s]: Ralph L. Shriner
----------------, p. 34
Water for Industry. A Symposium Presented 29 Dec. 1953 at the Boston Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS Publ. No. 45
Jack B. Graham; Meredith F. Burrill
Review author[s]: R. L. Nace
----------------, pp. 34-35
Advances in Virus Research. vol. IV
Kenneth M. Smith; Max A. Lauffer
Review author[s]: Francis B. Gordon


Meetings and Societies, pp. 36+38


Letters
"Clocking" Horse Races, pp. 38+40
W. B. Taber Jr.
Scientific Poetry, p. 40
Ernest C. Pollard
Satirical Biology, pp. 40-41
Gairdner B Moment; Lamont C Cole


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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Babel Resolved, p. 55
Watson Davis

Biological Activity of Free Radicals, pp. 57-63
Barry Commoner; John J. Heise; Barbara B. Lippincott; Richard E. Norberg; Janet V. Passonneau; Jonathan Townsend

Communication in Le Scientia, p. 64
Forrest F. Cleveland

J. W. Kennedy, Scientist, Teacher, Leader, pp. 65-66
Arthur C. Wahl


News of Science
German Scientists Not Required to Work on Nuclear Weapons, p. 66
Nuclear Clock at Brussels World's Fair, p. 66
Asian Flu, p. 66
News Briefs, p. 66
NAS and Hungarian Scientists, pp. 67-68
American Institute of Physics, p. 68
Japanese Geneticists on Radiation, pp. 68-69
Engineering College Survey, p. 69
Rheumatoid Arthritis Test, p. 69
Howard Centennial Dinner, p. 69
Source Book for High-School Biology, p. 69
NSF Science Faculty Fellowships, pp. 69-70
USPHS Senior Fellowships, p. 70
Proposed Legislation, p. 70
Scientists in the News, pp. 70-71
Recent Deaths, p. 71


Reports
Radiocarbon Dates from La Venta, Tabasco, pp. 72-73
Philip Drucker; Robert F. Heizer; Robert J. Squier
Probable Cause of Necrotic Spider Bite in the Midwest, p. 73
James A. Atkins; Curtis W. Wingo; William A. Sodeman
Influence of Prenatal Maternal Anxiety on Emotionality in Young Rats, pp. 73-74
Arnold R. Kaplan
Electroencephalographic "Blocking" and "Adaptation", pp. 74-75
Chester W. Darrow; Richard N. Vieth; Jere Wilson
Differential Excretion of D-Phenylalanine in Man, pp. 75-76
Stanley M. Gartler; Richard E. Tashian
Glia/Nerve Cell Index for Cortex of the Whale, pp. 76-77
A. Hawkins; J. Olszewski
Lack of Congenital Malformations in Normal Human Pregnancies after Transabdominal Amniocentesis, p. 77
Henry M. Parrish; Frank R. Lock; Mary E. Rountree
Monitoring of Low-Frequency Phenomena, pp. 77-78
Carl F. Rothe; M. Wayne Street
Boron in Morphogenesis of Plant Cell Walls, pp. 78-80
Arthur R. Spurr
Amino Acids in Fossil Human Bone, p. 80
Harriett C. Ezra; S. F. Cook
Behavior of Light- and Dark-Reared Rats on a Visual Cliff, pp. 80-81
R. D. Walk; E. J. Gibson; T. J. Tighe


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 82
The Presentation of Technical Information
Reginald O. Kapp
Review author[s]: Leon Svirsky
----------------, pp. 82-83
Handbuch der Laplace-Transformation. vol. III, Anwendungen der Laplace-Transformation
Gustav Doetsch
Review author[s]: Thomas J. Higgins
----------------, pp. 83-84
Laboratory Engineering. vol. III, pt. II of Technique of Organic Chemistry
Arnold Weissberger
Review author[s]: M. S. Peters
----------------, p. 84
The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence. Together with Extracts from Newton's Principia and Opticks
H. G. Alexander
Review author[s]: H. S. Thayer
----------------, pp. 84-85
Hormones, Brain Function, and Behavior. Proceedings of a Conference on Neuroendocrinology Held at Arden House, Harriman, N.Y., 1956
Hudson Hoagland
Review author[s]: Joseph T. Velardo
----------------, p. 85
Models of Man. Social and Rational. Mathematical Essays on Rational Human Behavior in a Social Setting
Herbert A. Simon
Review author[s]: R. Duncan Luce


Meetings and Societies, pp. 86+88-89
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Front Matter (6 pp.)
When Is Development Not Development?, p. 103
J.T.

Research Leading to Point-Contact Transistor, pp. 105-112
John Bardeen

C. V. Weller, Pathologist and Editor, pp. 112-113
A. James French

K. Shiga, Bacteriologist, p. 113
Oscar Felsenfeld


News of Science
Government Security, pp. 114-115
U.N. Report on Uses of Nuclear Energy, p. 115
Borden Awards, pp. 115-116
Scott's Polar Rations, p. 116
Industry Sponsors $10-Million Thermonuclear Research Program, p. 116
Indian Scholarships for Foreign Students, p. 116
Zoological Nomenclature, p. 116
Congo Apes Get Live Poliovirus, p. 116
NSF Research Proposals, pp. 116-117
Simmons Professorship, p. 117
News Briefs, p. 117
Proposed Legislation, p. 117
Scientists in the News, pp. 117-118
Recent Deaths, p. 118


Erratum: Prevention of Oviposition in the Housefly through Tarsal Contact Agents, p. 118


Reports
Simple Laboratory Method for Producing Enriched Carbon-13, pp. 119-120
Richard B. Bernstein
Lung Volume of Amphibian Tadpoles, p. 120
Willem A. van Bergeijk
Leaching of Carbohydrates from Plant Foliage as Related to Light Intensity, pp. 120-121
H. B. Tukey Jr.; S. H. Wittwer; H. B. Tukey
Thyroxine Effect on Melanophore Contraction in Xenopus laevis, pp. 121-122
Chih Ye Chang
Control of Etiolated Bean Leaf-Disk Expansion by Gibberellins and Adenine, pp. 122-124
Ralph A. Scott Jr; James L. Liverman
Anterior Pituitary Preparation with Tropic Activity for Sebaceous, Preputial, and Harderian Glands, pp. 124-125
Allan L. Lorincz; Georgina Lancaster
Leukopenia: An Inherited Character in Mice, p. 125
C. K. Chai


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 126
The Enjoyment of Mathematics. Selections from Mathematics for the Amateur
Hans Rademacher; Otto Toeplitz
Review author[s]: Ernest Nagel
----------------, pp. 126-127
Malaria. Eradication, Insecticide Resistance, Entomological Investigations, Epidemiology, Control, and Prophylaxis. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, vol. 15 (No. 3-5), pp. 361-862
Review author[s]: C. G. Huff
----------------, p. 127
A Guide to the Literature of Chemistry
E. J. Crane; Austin M. Patterson; Eleanor B. Marr
Review author[s]: Charles M. Gottschalk
----------------, p. 127
An Introduction to Electrostatic Precipitation in Theory and Practice
H. E. Rose; A. J. Wood
Review author[s]: Emery P. Miller
----------------, pp. 127-128
Precision Electrical Measurements. Proceedings of an International Symposium on Precision Electrical Measurements, National Physical Laboratory, 17-20 November 1954
Review author[s]: Amos Norman
----------------, p. 128
The Horse-Flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the Ethiopian Region. vol. III. Subfamilies: Chrysopinae, Scepsidinae, and Pangoniinae and a Revised Classification
H. Oldroyd
Review author[s]: Alan Stone


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Security, p. 149
G. DuS

Surface Properties of Semiconductors, pp. 151-153
Walter H. Brattain

Federal Support of Research in the Life Sciences, pp. 154-155
William V. Consolazio; Helen L. Jeffrey

A. C. Schaeffer, Mathematician, p. 156
R. J. Duffin


News of Science
Element 102, p. 157
Lysenko in Favor?, p. 157
Universities in Turkey and Vietnam, p. 157
Shark Fossil, p. 157
News Briefs, p. 157
Singer Acquitted, p. 158
Asian Nuclear Center, p. 158
Europeans Tour Nuclear Power Facilities, p. 158
New High-Strength Steel, p. 158
New Missing Link Discovered, pp. 158-159
Carnegie Petroleum Laboratory, p. 159
IGY Bulletin, p. 159
U.N. On Natural Energy Sources, p. 159
Ultrastructure Research, p. 159
IT&T Standards Laboratory, p. 159
IAEA Preparatory Commission, pp. 159-160
Yale Medical School Expands, p. 160
Proposed Legislation, p. 160
Scientists in the News, pp. 160-161
Recent Deaths, p. 161


Reports
Affinity between the Lupus Erythematosus Serum Factor and Cell Nuclei and Nucleoprotein, pp. 162-163
Halsted R. Holman; Henry G. Kunkei
Interface Enrichment of Methylene Blue by Fatty Acids with Microanalytic Applications, p. 163
Charles M. Coleman; Gardner Middlebrook
Successive Reversal of a Position Habit in an Invertebrate, pp. 163-164
Robert Thompson
Uranyl Protoporphyrin: A New Uranium Complex, pp. 164-165
Robert E. Bases
Nonphotosynthetic Light Requirement in Lemna Minor and Its Partial Satisfaction by Kinetin, pp. 165-166
William S. Hillman
Stratigraphy of the Wisconsin Glacial Stage along the Northwestern Shore of Lake Erie, pp. 166-168
Aleksis Dreimanis
Effect of 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole on δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydrase Activity, p. 168
Donald P. Tschudy; Annie Collins
Rapid Method for Measurement of Rate of Sorption of DDT by Mud Surfaces, pp. 169-170
James W. Miles; George W. Pearce
Selection of Auxotrophic Bacterial Mutants through Diaminopimelic Acid or Thymine Deprival, p. 170
Norman Bauman; Bernard D. Davis


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 171
The Life and Death of Cells
Joseph G. Hoffman
Review author[s]: Arthur C. Giese
----------------, p. 171
Algebraic Geometry and Topology. A Symposium in Honor of S. Lefschetz
S. Lefschetz; R. H. Fox; D. C. Spencer; A. W. Tucker
Review author[s]: S. S. Chern
----------------, pp. 171-172
Chemical Applications of Spectroscopy. vol. IX of Technique of Organic Chemistry
W. West
Review author[s]: D. E. Mann
----------------, p. 172
The Importance of Overweight
Hilde Bruch
Review author[s]: Jean Mayer
----------------, pp. 172-173
Synthetic Polypeptides. Preparation, Structure, and Properties
C. H. Bamford; A. Elliott; W. E. Hanby
Review author[s]: John T. Edsall
----------------, p. 173
A Glossary of Mycology
Walter H. Snell; Esther A. Dick
Review author[s]: Robert M. Page
----------------, pp. 173-174
A Manual of Soil Fungi
Joseph C. Gilman
Review author[s]: John N. Couch
----------------, p. 174
The Study of Plant Communities. An Introduction to Plant Ecology
Henry J. Oosting
Review author[s]: F. R. Fosberg


Meetings and Societies, pp. 175-176
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Articles on Radiocarbon Dating, p. 189
G. DuS

Genetic Loads in Natural Populations, pp. 191-194
Theodosius Dobzhansky

Heidelberg Natural Radiocarbon Measurements I, pp. 194-199
K. O. Münnich


News of Science
Pugwash Statement, pp. 199-200
Underground Nuclear Test, p. 200
Educational TV and Science, pp. 200-201
Whitney Biological Fellowships, p. 201
Philosophical Society Awards, p. 201
Corporate Giving and Public Health, p. 201
Cardiovascular Disease Abstracts, p. 201
Metropolitan's Death Statistics, pp. 201-202
Public Health Grants, p. 202
Rare Chemicals, p. 202
Pre-College Science Center, p. 202
Proposed Legislation, p. 202
News Briefs, pp. 202-203
August Scientific Monthly, p. 203
Scientists in the News, pp. 203-204
Recent Deaths, p. 204


Reports
Strontium-90 and Skeletal Formation, pp. 205-206
Wright H. Langham; Ernest C. Anderson
Chemically Induced Cell Proliferation and Its Inhibition by a Naturally Occurring Antiauxin, pp. 206-207
R. H. Roberts; B. Esther Struckmeyer; S. O. Fogelberg
Square Bubbles in Irradiated and Annealed Lithium Fluoride Crystals, p. 208
Peter Senio
Experimental Infection of Rats with Streptobacillus Moniliformis, pp. 208-209
Edwin M. Lerner II; Emanuel Silverstein
Atmospheric Oxidation of Homogentisic Acid: Spectrophotometric Studies, pp. 209-210
Robert A. Milch; Edward D. Titus; Ti Li Loo
Phototropic Auxin Redistribution in Corn Coleoptiles, pp. 210-212
Winslow R. Briggs; Richard D. Tocher; James F. Wilson
Method of Anesthetizing Large Sharks and Rays Safely and Rapidly, pp. 212-213
Perry W. Gilbert; F. G. Wood Jr.
Fundamental Limit to Certainty in Scientific Generalizations, p. 213
Thomas A. Gleeson


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 214
The Climate Near the Ground
Rudolf Geiger; Milroy N. Stewart
Review author[s]: Helmut E. Landsberg
----------------, pp. 214-215
Botany. An Introduction to Plant Science
Wilfred W. Robbins; T. Eliot Weier; C. Ralph Stocking
Review author[s]: Harriet B. Creighton
----------------, p. 215
Physical Techniques in Biological Research. vol. II, Physical Chemical Techniques
Gerald Oster; Arthur W. Pollister
Review author[s]: Herman Yagoda
----------------, pp. 215-216
Technical Aspects of Sound. vol. II, Ultrasonic Range, Underwater Acoustics
E. G. Richardson
Review author[s]: Warren P. Mason
----------------, p. 216
Handbook of Snakes of the United States and Canada. vols. 1 and 2
Albert H. Wright; Anna A. Wright
Review author[s]: Roger Conant
----------------, pp. 216-217
Handbuch der Physik. vol. XXX, X-Rays
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: I. Fankuchen


Meetings and Societies, pp. 218-220
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Research and Political Power, pp. 237-238
Alexander King

The Genetic Hazards of Nuclear Radiations, pp. 241-246
Bentley Glass

W. Bothe, Experimental Nuclear Physicist, pp. 246-247
H. Maier-Leibnitz


News of Science
Chicago Low-Temperature Lab, p. 248
Carnegic Supports Educational Psychology at Northwestern, p. 248
Standard Musical Pitch, p. 248
U.N. Urges Live Poliovirus Testing, pp. 248-249
AEC Nuclear Technology Fellowships, p. 249
Proposed Legislation, p. 249
News Briefs, p. 249
Career Choice of Merit Scholars, pp. 249-250
Scientists in the News, pp. 250-251
Recent Deaths, p. 251


Reports
Nature of Solvent Transfer in Osmosis, pp. 252-253
Alexander Mauro
Aggressive Behavior in Castrated Starlings, p. 253
David E. Davis
Nature of Fluorophore Localizing in Tetracycline-Treated Mouse Tumor, pp. 253-255
Ti Li Loo; E. D. Titus; D. P. Rall
Prevention of Toxicity of Amethopterin for Sarcoma-180 Cells in Tissue Culture, p. 255
Maire T. Hakala
Gastric Secretagogue Effect of Lysine Monohydrochloride, pp. 255-256
Arthur M. Sackler; Lawrence H. Sophian
Delayed Pain as a Peripheral Sensory Pathway, pp. 256-258
Benjamin Libet; Margaret Hubbard Jones
An in vitro Effect of Vitamin D on Citrate Oxidation by Kidney Mitochondria, p. 258
Hector F. De Luca; Harry Steenbock
Insect Nutrition and Metabolism of Sterols, pp. 258-259
Stanley D. Beck; Geeta G. Kapadia
Cytolysis Versus Differentiation in Antineurula Serum, pp. 259-261
George W. Nace; Kazuko Inoue
Thermal Protection of Choline Chloride from Decomposition by Ionizing Radiation, p. 261
I. Serlin
Segregation of Plasmagenes and the Determination Problem, pp. 261-263
P. Michaelis; F. Bartels
Role of Fumarate in Formation of Stromata in "Vernalized" Ergot Fungus, p. 263
A. St. Garay
Conditioned Inhibition of Respiration and Heart Rate in the Goldfish, pp. 263-264
Leon S. Otis; Jean A. Cerf; Garth J. Thomas


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 265
Selected Papers in Statistics and Probability by Abraham Wald
T. W. Anderson
Review author[s]: J. Neyman
----------------, pp. 265-266
The Water Relations of Terrestrial Arthropods. Cambridge Monographs in Experimental Biology, No. 5
E. B. Edney
Review author[s]: Eleanor H. Slifer
----------------, p. 266
Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
Sidney Siegel
Review author[s]: Samuel Messick
----------------, pp. 266-267
Advances in Cancer Research. vol. 4
Jesse P. Greenstein; Alexander Haddow
Review author[s]: Michael B. Shimkin
----------------, p. 267
Separation and Purification. vol. III, pt. 1, of Technique of Organic Chemistry
Arnold Weissberger
Review author[s]: Kenneth L. Rinehart Jr.
----------------, pp. 267-268
High Energy Accelerators. vol. 1 of CERN Symposium on High Energy Accelerators and Pion Physics, Proceedings. Geneva, 11-23 June 1956
Review author[s]: Robert O. Haxby
----------------, p. 268
Early Electrical Machines. The Experiments and Apparatus of Two Enquiring Centuries (1600 to 1800) that Led to the Triumphs of the Electrical Age
Bern Dibner
Review author[s]: Robert P. Multhauf
----------------, pp. 268-269
Ernest Rutherford, Atom Pioneer
John Rowland
Review author[s]: Raymond T. Birge
----------------, p. 269
Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products. vol. 13
L. Zechmeister
Review author[s]: Henry Feuer


Meetings and Societies, pp. 270-272
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Front Matter (4 pp.)
The Voice of the Reader, p. 285
D. W.

Collective Capitalism and Economic Theory, pp. 287-293
Gardiner C. Means

J. G. Hamilton, Medical Physicist and Physician, p. 294
Ernest O. Lawrence; Warren M. Garrison


News of Science
International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 295
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, p. 295
Smoking and Cancer in Britain, pp. 295-296
PIRATE, p. 296
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Fellowships, p. 296
Los Alamos Group on Nuclear Tests, pp. 296-297
Financial Help for Type Culture Collections, p. 297
Heart Association Fellowships, p. 297
African Locust Peril, p. 297
Fish Collection, p. 297
Team Work on Embryology, p. 297
Chymia, p. 297
New Journals, pp. 297-298
Research on Aging, p. 298
Proposed Legislation, p. 298
Scientists in the News, pp. 298-299
Recent Deaths, p. 299


Reports
Hemoglobin M, pp. 300-301
Park S. Gerald; Charles D. Cook; Louis K. Diamond
Nonspecific Inhibition of Vaccinia Hemagglutinin, pp. 301-302
William A. Cassel; Barbara Fater
Production of Laminar Lesions in the Cerebral Cortex by Heavy Ionizing Particles, pp. 302-303
L. I. Malis; R. Loevinger; L. Kruger; J. E. Rose
Reversal of Inhibitory Effects of Ozone on Oxygen Uptake of Mitochondria, pp. 303-304
Hugh T. Freebairn
Effect of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide on Absolute Visual Threshold of the Pigeon, pp. 304-305
Donald S. Blough
Age of the Sandia Culture, pp. 305-306
Hugo Gross
Heterogeneity of Nuclear Ribonucleic Acid, pp. 306-307
W. S. Vincent
Homing in Bats, pp. 307-308
H. C. Mueller; J. T. Emlen Jr.
Ethylenediaminetetraacetate and Mitochondrial Adenosine Triphosphatase Activity, pp. 308-309
R. W. Von Korff
Some New Whiskers, p. 309
E. F. Riebling; W. W. Webb
Evidence Concerning the Size of Amino Acid Incorporation Structures in Escherichia coli, p. 310
Franklin Hutchinson; Harold Morowitz; Elljs Kempner


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 311
The Prospects of Nuclear Power and Technology
Gerald Wendt
Review author[s]: Harrison Brown
----------------, p. 311
Faune de France. 60, Bryozoaires. Part I. Ento proctes, Phylactolèmes, Ctènostomes
Marcel Prenant; Genevieve Bobin
Review author[s]: Mary Dora Rogick
----------------, pp. 311-312
Vapour Phase Chromatography. Proceedings of the Symposium Sponsored by the Hydrocarbon Research Group of the Institute of Petroleum, London, 30 May-1 June 1956
D. H. Desty
Review author[s]: Frank L. Howard
----------------, p. 312
Handbuch der Physik. vol. XX, Electrical Conductivity II
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: J. S. Koehler
----------------, pp. 312-313
The Theory of Groups. vols. 1 and 2
A. G. Kurosh
Review author[s]: Trevor Evans
----------------, p. 313
Scientific Inference
Harold Jeffreys
Review author[s]: Michael Scriven
----------------, pp. 313-314
A Symposium on the Chemical Basis of Heredity. Sponsored by the McCollum-Pratt Institute of Johns Hopkins University with Support from the A.E.C
W. D. McElroy; Bentley Glass
Review author[s]: E. L. Tatum
----------------, p. 314
Professional Amateur. The Biography of Charles Franklin Kettering
T. A. Boyd
Review author[s]: B. Cijfford Hendricks


Meetings and Societies, pp. 315-319
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Costs of Higher Education, p. 333
G. DuS

National Science Foundation: The First Six Years, pp. 335-343
Dael Wolfle

H. H. Goddard and the Hereditary Moron, pp. 343-344
Edgar A. Doll


News of Science
Power of Radar Increased, p. 345
Oreopithecus Bambolii, pp. 345-346
Wasp Collection, p. 346
William L. Straus Jr.
Fulbright Awards, p. 346
Arctic Institute, p. 346
Tomb in Turkey, p. 346
Cerebral Palsy Grants, p. 346
New York State Radiation Code, pp. 346-347
High-Speed Electronic Computer, p. 347
Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowships, p. 347
Federal Research in Psychiatry, p. 347
TV Program on Cosmic Rays, p. 347
Rehabilitation in Poland, p. 347
Bar Harbor Mice, pp. 347-348
News Briefs, p. 348
Scientists in the News, pp. 348-349
Recent Deaths, p. 349


Reports
Growth in Sterile Culture of Excised Leaves of Flowering Plants, pp. 350-351
Taylor A. Steeves; Hugh Paul Gabriel; Margaret W. Steeves
Paleobotanical Studies of Canadian Pleistocene Nonglacial Deposits, pp. 351-352
Jaan Terasmae
Insect Spiracle as an Independent Effector, pp. 352-353
William E. Beckel; Howard A. Schneiderman
New Pharmacoconvulsive Agent, pp. 353-354
John C. Krantz Jr.; Edward B. Truitt Jr.; Louise Speers; A. S. C. Ling
Combination of Characters (Drug Resistance) in a Single Strain of Psittacosis Virus, pp. 354-355
Francis B. Gordon; Hermoise K. Mamay
A 40 /K 40 Ages of Micas and Feldspars from the Glenarm Series Near Baltimore, Maryland, pp. 355-357
C. J. Wasserburg; F. J. Pettijohn; J. Lipson
Some Histochemical Observations on Human Dystrophic Muscle, pp. 357-358
Evelyn B. Beckett; G. H. Bourne
Resistance to Desiccation in Intertidal Barnacles, p. 358
H. Barnes; Margaret Barnes
Adsorption-Hemagglutination Test for Influenza Virus in Monkey Kidney Tissue Culture, pp. 358-359
John Vogel; Alexis Shelokov


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 360
Cytology and Cytogenetics
Carl P. Swanson
Review author[s]: Franz Schrader
----------------, pp. 360-361
Molecules and Crystals in Organic Chemistry
A. E. Van Arkel
Review author[s]: Jerry Donohue
----------------, p. 361
Biogeography. An Ecological Perspective
Pierre Dansereau
Review author[s]: Edgar Anderson
----------------, pp. 361-362
Modern Science and Human Values. A Study in the History of Ideas
Everett W. Hall
Review author[s]: Ernst Topitsch
----------------, p. 362
Analytical Pathology. Treatises in the Perspective of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Robert C. Mellors
Review author[s]: Averill A. Liebow
----------------, pp. 362-363
Route-Mapping and Position-Locating in Unexplored Regions
Wilhelm Filchner; Erich Przybyllok; Toni Hagen
Review author[s]: John A. O'Keefe
----------------, p. 363
Optics. The Science of Vision
Vasco Ronchi; Edward Rosen
Review author[s]: Allen E. Murray
----------------, pp. 363-364
Lectures on Rock Magnetism. Being the Second Weizmann Memorial Lectures, December 1954
P. M. S. Blackett
Review author[s]: J. R. Balsley
----------------, p. 364
Climate and Economic Development in the Tropics
Douglas H. K. Lee
Review author[s]: Clarence A. Mills
----------------, p. 364
Some Principles of Energetics in Biochemical Reactions
Irving M. Klotz
Review author[s]: E. A. Evans Jr


Meetings and Societies, pp. 365-366+368


Letters
Autoradiography: Terminology and Definition, pp. 369-370
Luther E Preuss; David L. Joftes


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Front Matter (5 pp.)
To and Fro, p. 379
G. DuS

The "Clock Paradox" and Space Travel, pp. 381-384
Edwin M. McMillan

Image of the Scientist among High-School Students, pp. 384-390
Margaret Mead; Rhoda Metraux

A. S. King, Spectroscopist, p. 390
Harold D. Babcock


News of Science
Plasmin, p. 391
Neurological Research Foundation, p. 391
Standard Oil's 75th Anniversary Aid to Science Teaching, pp. 391-392
NSF Earth Science Grants, p. 392
Swedish Scientists Visit U.S., p. 392
New Electronic Devices, p. 392
Teacher Exchange Program, p. 392
Mathematics Teaching Essay Contest, p. 392
U.S. Physicians Touring U.S.S.R., p. 393
Zoological Nomenclature, p. 393
Lederle Medical Awards, p. 393
News Briefs, p. 393
Proposed Legislation, pp. 393-394
U.S. Isotopes to U.S.S.R., p. 394
September Scientific Monthly, p. 394
Scientists in the News, pp. 394-395
Recent Deaths, p. 395


Reports
End Groups of Oxidized Rubber, pp. 396-397
E. M. Bevilacqua
Inhibition of Cell Division of Escherichia coli by Low Doses of Ultraviolet Light, pp. 397-398
R. A. Deering; R. B. Setlow
Respiratory Competence in the Diagnosis of Gene-Controlled Phenotypes in Saccharomyces, pp. 398-399
Carl C. Lindegren; Maurice Ogur; David D. Pittman; Gertrude Lindegren
"Lethal" Variant of Candida Albicans, a "Petite Colonie" Mutant, pp. 399-400
Anibal Alvarez; Juan E. Mackinnon
O-Methylation of Epinephrine and Other Catechols in vitro and in vivo, pp. 400-401
Julius Axelrod
Isolation of Cytopathogenic Viral Agent from Feces of Cattle, pp. 401-402
Torbjorn Moll; Ann V. Finlayson
Decomposition of Actinomycin by a Soil Organism, pp. 402-403
Edward Katz; Phyllis Pienta
Depths of Leaching in Glacial Deposits, pp. 403-404
Aleksis Dreimanis
Infantile Experience and Resistance to Physiological Stress, p. 405
Seymour Levine
Inapparent Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Infection in Folic Acid-Deficient Mice, pp. 405-406
Victor H Haos; George M. Briggs; Sarah E Stewart


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 407
The American Oasis. The Land and Its Uses
Edward Higbee
Review author[s]: Paul B. Sears
----------------, p. 407
Methods of Biochemical Analysis. vol. 4
David Glick
Review author[s]: James R. Gillette
----------------, pp. 407-408
The Scientific Thought of Henry Adams
Henry Wasser; Henry Wasser
Review author[s]: Francis R. Johnson
----------------, p. 408
Handbuch der Physik. vol. 48, Geophysics II
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: B. Gutenberg
----------------, pp. 408-409
Chemical Engineering Practice. vol. 3, Solid Systems
Herbert W. Cremer
Review author[s]: J. M. Dalla Valle
----------------, p. 409
The People of Puerto Rico. A Study in Social Anthropology
Julian H. Steward; Robert A. Manners; Eric R. Wolf; Elena P. Seda; Sidney W. Mintz; Raymond L. Scheele
Review author[s]: Charles Wagley
----------------, p. 409
Marine Algae of the Northeastern Coast of North America
William Randolph Taylor
Review author[s]: Gilbert M. Smith
----------------, pp. 409-410
Vergleichende Physiologie. vol. III, Ernährung, Wasserhaushalt und Mineralhaushalt der Tiere
W. von Buddenbrock
Review author[s]: C. Ladd Prosser
----------------, p. 410
Matrix Calculus
E. Bodewig
Review author[s]: A. S. Householder
----------------, p. 410
Nuclear Power Engineering
Henry C. Schwenk; Robert H. Shannon
Review author[s]: C. E. Winters


Meetings and Societies, pp. 412-414+416
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Front Matter (7 pp.)
Is There a Scientific Method?, p. 431
J. T.

Undergraduate Origins of American Scientists, pp. 433-437
John L. Holland

Comparison of Closely Related Faunas, pp. 437-439
Eugene Munroe


News of Science
Geothermal Power in New Zealand, pp. 440-441
Michael P. McIntyre
U.S. Mission to the U.S.S.R., p. 441
High-School Teachers Attend M.I.T., p. 441
Whitney Opportunity Fellowships, p. 441
U.S. Student Enrollment, pp. 441-442
NSTA Aids Elementary-School Science, p. 442
Italian Nuclear Power Study, p. 442
NSF Survey of Science Faculty, pp. 442-443
Psychopharmacology Service Center, p. 443
News Briefs, p. 443
Proposed Legislation, p. 443
Scientists in the News, pp. 443-444
Recent Deaths, p. 444


Reports
Phenylalanine and Tyrosine Metabolism in E. coli Strain K-12, pp. 445-446
Dorothy A. Miller; Sofia Simmonds
Bony Mechanism of Automatic Flexion and Extension in the Pigeon's Wing, p. 446
Harvey I. Fisher
Liquid Scintillation Counting of C 14 - and H 3 -Labeled Amino Acids and Proteins, pp. 446-447
Martha Vaughan; Daniel Steinberg; Jane Logan
Preparation of Tritiated Proteins by the Wilzbach Method, pp. 447-448
D. Steinberg; M. Vaughan; C. B. Anfinsen; J. Gorry
Cerebral Synaptic Inhibition by Serotonin and Iproniazid, pp. 448-449
Melvyn I. Gluckman; E. Ross Hart; Amedeo S. Marrazzi
On the Nature of the Pigment in Retinal Pigment Epithelium, pp. 449-450
Masamitsu Miyamoto; Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Kojic Acid--A Convulsant, pp. 450-451
S. C. Werch; Y. Thomas Oester; Theodore E. Friedemann
Detection of Rare-Earth Ions as Oxalates and Cupferrates, pp. 451-452
Wesley W. Wendlandt; David W. Hayes
Blood Groups in Pituitary Adenoma--"Suspected Correlation" Reexamined, pp. 452-453
Albert Damon; Ernst Mayr
Standard Human Beings Versus Standard Values, pp. 453-454
Roger J. Williams
Membrane Time Constant of Motoneurons, p. 454
Wilfrid Rall


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 455
Wing Theory
A. Robinson; J. A. Laurmann
Review author[s]: W. R. Sears
----------------, p. 455
Actions Chimiques et Biologiques des Radiations. vol. II
M. Haïssinsky
Review author[s]: George E. Stapleton
----------------, pp. 455-456
The Life of Bacteria. Their Growth, Metabolism, and Relationships
Kenneth V. Thimann
Review author[s]: Mortimer P. Starr
----------------, p. 456
Changes of State. A Mathematical-Physical Assessment
H. N. V. Temperley
Review author[s]: Joseph E. Mayer
----------------, pp. 456-457
The Neurohypophysis. Proceedings of the Eighth Symposium of the Colston Research Society, Held in the University of Bristol, 1956
H. Heller
Review author[s]: Alan B. Rothballer
----------------, p. 457
Technique of Organic Chemistry. vol. X, Fundamentals of Chromatography
Harold G. Cassidy
Review author[s]: Erich Heftmann
----------------, pp. 457-458
Man into Space. New Projects for Rocket and Space Travel
Hermann Oberth; G. P. H. De Freville
Review author[s]: Thomas S. Gardner


Meetings and Societies, pp. 459-460


Letters
Russian Scientific Information, pp. 463+465
Heino A. Luts; Ralph E. O'Dette
Transabdominal Amniocentesis, p. 465
Henry M. Parrish; Frank R. Lock; Mary E. Rountree; Lucille Morowitz


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Front Matter (6 pp.)
When Scientists Disagree, p. 483
J.T.

Strontium-Calcium Movement from Soil to Man, pp. 485-492
C. L. Comar; R. Scott Russell; R. H. Wasserman

Stockholm Natural Radiocarbon Measurements I, pp. 493-497
H. G. Ostlund

H. R. Morgan, Astronomer, p. 497
F. P. Scott

R. M. Yerkes, Psychobiologist, p. 498
Leonard Carmichael


News of Science
IAEA First-Year Program, p. 499
SEATO Fellowships, p. 499
Submarine Mountain Range, p. 499
High-School Science Enrollments Rise for First Time Since 1910, pp. 499-500
Visiting Scientists Program, p. 500
Nova Scotia Centre for Geological Sciences, p. 500
Marshall Island Fallout Report, p. 500
Cleveland Engineering Center, p. 500
International Abstracts of Biological Sciences, pp. 500-501
Manhattan's Bedrock, p. 501
Nuclear Chemical Company, p. 501
Ultraviolet Spectral Data, p. 501
Leukemia Fellowship in Argentina, p. 501
Pharmaceutical Research Information, p. 501
Arkansas Technology Institute, p. 501
Ortho and Hartman Awards, p. 502
Cytoanalyzer, p. 502
Valid Zoological Names, p. 502
System for Patent Searching, p. 502
Fossil Vertebrate Collection, p. 502
Scientists in the News, pp. 502-503
Recent Deaths, p. 503


Reports
Occurrence of l-Quinic Acid in Tobacco Leaves, pp. 504-505
James K. Palmer
Physiological Response to Air Exposure in Codfish, p. 505
H. Leivestad; H. Andersen; P. F. Scholander
Irregular Maintenance Schedules and Drive, pp. 505-507
Jean Matter Mandler
Release of 5-Hydroxytryptamine by Benzoquinolizine Derivatives with Sedative Action, p. 507
A. Pletscher
Nature of the Glucuronide in Direct-Reacting Bilirubin, pp. 507-508
David Schachter
Absence of Chitin in Epicuticle of Some Indian Scorpions, pp. 508-509
M. B. Lal; S. C. Shrivastava
Withdrawal of Positive Reinforcement as Punishment, p. 509
C. B. Ferster
Gamma Globulin Factors Protective against Infections from Pseudomonas and Other Organisms, pp. 509-511
R. Carl Millican; J. Rust; S. M. Rosenthal
Interrelationship between Certain Bacteria and the Rumen Ciliate Dasytricha Ruminantium, p. 511
Jose Gutierrez; R. E. Hungate
Rapid Chemical Changes in Reconstituted Dry Milk, pp. 511-512
Mark Keeney; Richard Bassette


Book Reviews
----------------, pp. 513-514
Organic Synthesis. vol. I, Open-Chain Saturated Compounds, vol. II, Open-Chain Unsaturated Compounds, Alicyclic Compounds, Aromatic Compounds
Vartkes Migrdichian
Review author[s]: I. Moyer Hunsberger
----------------, pp. 514-515
Battle for the Mind. A Physiology of Conversion and Brainwashing
William Sargant
Review author[s]: Lawrence E. Hinkle Jr.
----------------, p. 515
Glossary of Geology and Related Sciences
J. V. Howell
Review author[s]: E. Willard Berry
----------------, p. 515
Quantum Chemistry, an Introduction
Walter Kauzmann
Review author[s]: Harold S. Johnston
----------------, pp. 515-516
Biochemical Problems of Lipids. Proceedings of the Second International Conference Held at the University of Ghent 27-30 July 1955
G. Popják; E. Le Breton
Review author[s]: J. B. Brown
----------------, p. 516
Experimental Research on Ageing. Symposium of the Biological and Medical Research Committee of the International Gerontological Association's European Section. Basel, 4-7 Apr. 1956
F. Verzár
Review author[s]: N. W. Shock
----------------, p. 516
A Revision of the Australian Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). vol. 1
E. B. Britton
Review author[s]: O. L. Cartwright


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Front Matter (7 pp.)
National Science Youth Month, p. 543
J.T

Radioactivity of Potassium and Geologic Time, pp. 545-549
G. W. Wetherill

Magnitude of Biological Hazard from Strontium-90, pp. 549-551
H. B. Newcombe

H. E. Sigerist, Social Historian of Medicine, pp. 551-552
George Rosen


News of Science
Foot-and-Mouth Virus Photographed, p. 553
Educational TV and IGY, p. 553
WHO Approves Fluoridation, p. 553
Scientific Languages and Britain's New Secondary Technical Schools, p. 553
Industry Group Considers Formation of Nuclear Center, pp. 553-554
Seismological Coordinates for Underground Nuclear Test, p. 554
CERN Synchrocyclotron Operating at Full Energy, p. 554
Geographic Field Research Abroad, p. 554
Arctic Institute, p. 554
Geomorphology Journals, p. 554
More Animal Study Urged, p. 554
NBS Summer Program, pp. 554-555
Antarctica a Group of Islands?, p. 555
Scientists in the News, pp. 555-556
Recent Deaths, p. 556


Erratum: Recent Deaths, p. 556


Reports
"Atom Bomb Effect"--Recent Increase of Carbon-14 Content of the Atmosphere and Biosphere, pp. 557-558
T. A. Rafter; G. J. Fergusson
Effect of Rat Intrinsic Factor on Vitamin B 12 Absorption in Pernicious Anemia, p. 558
J. Abels; M. G. Woldring; J. J. M. Vegter; H. O. Nieweg
Distribution of Lysogenic Streptomyces, pp. 558-559
S. G. Bradley
Changes in Serum Proteins in Amphibian Metamorphosis, pp. 559-560
Eari Frieden; Albert E. Herner; Lloyd Fish; Emma Jo Casson Lewis
Chlorination of Poliovirus, pp. 560-561
Sally Kelly; Wallace W. Sanderson
Binding of Histamine and Antihistamine to Bovine Serum Albumin by Mediation with Cu(II), pp. 561-562
A. C. Andrews; T. D. Lyons
Hereditary Ovarian Tumors in Drosophila melanogaster, p. 562
R. C. King; R. G. Burnett
Fluorescence of Ethylenediamine Derivatives of Epinephrine and Norepinephrine, pp. 562-563
George F. Mangan Jr.; John W. Mason
Bilirubin Glucuronide Formation in vitro; Demonstration of a Defect in Gilbert's Disease, pp. 563-564
Irwin M. Arias; Irving M. London


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 565
On Human Communication. A Review, a Survey, and a Criticism
Colin Cherry
Review author[s]: Arthur L. Beeley
----------------, pp. 565-566
Galactic Nebulae and Interstellar Matter
Jean Dufay; A. J. Pomerans
Review author[s]: Otto Struve
----------------, p. 566
Analytical Microscopy. Its Aims and Methods in Relation to Foods, Water, Spices, and Drugs
T. E. Wallis
Review author[s]: Oscar W. Richards
----------------, p. 566
A Monograph of the Immature Stages of African Timber Beetles (Cerambycidae)
E. A. J. Duffy
Review author[s]: W. H. Anderson
----------------, pp. 566-567
The Granite Controversy. Geological Addresses Illustrating the Evolution of a Disputant
H. H. Read
Review author[s]: James Gilluly
----------------, p. 567
The Aleut Dentition. A Correlative Study of Dental Characteristics in an Eskimoid People
Coenraad F. A. Moorrees
Review author[s]: Gabriel Ward Lasker
----------------, p. 567
The Principles of Heredity
Laurence H. Snyder; Paul R. David
Review author[s]: Herluf H. Strandskov


Meetings and Societies, pp. 568-570+572+574+576
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Shifting the Burden, p. 597
G. DuS

Ethological Concepts, pp. 599-603
R. F. Ewer

W. C. Mendenhall, Geologist, pp. 603-604
D. F. Hewett

R. S. Lull, Vertebrate Paleontologist, pp. 604-605
Joseph T. Gregory


News of Science
Trough in Ocean Bottom, p. 605
Revised Curriculum at Harvard, p. 605
Idaho Reactor, p. 605
USDA Research Facilities for Conservation, p. 605
Associate Editor Resigns, p. 606
G. DuS
October Scientific Monthly, p. 606
News Briefs, p. 606
Scientists in the News, p. 606
Recent Deaths, p. 606


Reports
Paper Chromatography of Unstable Substances, pp. 607-608
Käthe Schwarz; A. A. Bitancourt
Effect of Cyanide on Biosynthesis of Ascorbic Acid in vitro, pp. 608-609
I. B. Chatterjee; N. C. Ghosh; J. J. Ghosh; B. C. Guha
Composition of the Placental Septa as Shown by Nuclear Sexing, pp. 609-610
Aryeh Sadovsky; David M. Serr; Gertrude Kohn
Stimulant Effect of 2-Dimethylaminoethanol--Possible Precursor of Brain Acetylcholine, pp. 610-611
Carl C. Pfeiffer; Elizabeth H. Jenney; William Gallagher; Richard P. Smith; William Bevan Jr.; Keith F. Killam; Eva King Killam; William Blackmore
Evidence that Glutamine Is a Precursor of Asparagine in a Human Cell in Tissue Culture, pp. 611-612
Leon Levintow
Acquisition of Resistance to Osteolathyrism during Adaptation to Cold, p. 612
Hans Selye
Thorium Content of Stone Meteorites, pp. 612-614
Effects of Gamma Radiation on Collembola Population Growth, p. 614
S. I. Auerbach; D. A. Crossley Jr.; Manfred D. Engelman


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 615
Bioenergetics
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Review author[s]: Barry Commoner
----------------, pp. 615-616
Educating Gifted Children
Robert F. DeHaan; Robert J. Havighurst
Review author[s]: S. L. Pressey
----------------, p. 616
Plant Virus Serology
R. E. F. Matthews
Review author[s]: William C. Boyd
----------------, p. 616
Development of Vertebrates
Emil Witschi
Review author[s]: D. P. Costello
----------------, pp. 616-617
The Genus Achlya: Morphology and Taxonomy. University of Michigan Studies, Scientific Series. vol. XX
Terry W. Johnson Jr.
Review author[s]: John R. Raper


Meetings and Societies, pp. 618-620+622
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Scientists and Legislation, p. 635
G. DuS

Weather Modification and Smog, pp. 637-645
M. Neiburger

R. Chambers, Pioneer in the Study of Living Cells, p. 645
W. R. Duryee


News of Science
Cold Vaccine, p. 646
Research and Freedom, p. 646
Rice Disease in Florida, pp. 646-647
Atomic Post Filled, p. 647
Chemical Society Building, p. 647
More Nuclear Tests, p. 647
Radioisotopes Training for Latin America, p. 647
IGY Data Exchange, p. 647
Reactor School, p. 647
News Briefs, pp. 647-648
Inorganic Chemicals, p. 648
Zoological Nomenclature, p. 648
Stricter Exposure Rules, p. 648
Advanced Study, p. 648
Scientists in the News, pp. 648-649
Recent Deaths, p. 649


Reports
Selective Removal of Nonprotein Sulfhydryl Compounds from Biological Systems, p. 650
Paige K. Besch; Joseph W. Goldzieher; Shirley McCormack
Elution of Chromium-51 from Labeled Hemoglobins of Human Adult and Cord Blood, pp. 650-651
H. J. Suderman; F. D. White; L. G. Israels
Reversal of Virus-Caused Stunting in Plants by Gibberellic Acid, pp. 651-652
Karl Maramorosch
Weber's Law and the Difference Threshold for the Velocity of a Seen Object, p. 652
J. M. Notterman; D. E. Page
Evidence for an Accessory Pathway of Galactose Metabolism in Mammalian Liver, pp. 652-654
Kurt J. Isselbacher
Anisylacetone, Synthetic Attractant for Male Melon Fly, p. 654
W. F. Barthel; Nathan Green; Irving Keiser; L. F. Steiner
Diurnal Cycles and Learning in Earthworms, pp. 654-655
Jack Arbit
Extension of a Tracheole into Cytoplasm, p. 655
Theodore N. Takmisian; Rosemarie L. Devine


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 656
Gas Chromatography
A. I. M. Keulemans
Review author[s]: A. B. Littlewood
----------------, pp. 656-657
The Calculation of Atomic Structures. Based on Lectures Given Under the Auspices of the William Pyle Fund of Haverford College, 1955
Douglas R. Hartree
Review author[s]: Robert S. Mulljken
----------------, p. 657
Mammals of the Great Lakes Region
W. H. Burt
Review author[s]: W. J. Hamilton Jr.
----------------, p. 657
Notions de Cytologie et Histologie
M. Chèvremont
Review author[s]: F. Wassermann
----------------, pp. 657-658
A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology
Torald Sollmann
Review author[s]: Windsor Cutting
----------------, p. 658
Progress in Low Temperature Physics. vol. 2
C. J. Gorter
Review author[s]: C. T. Lane
----------------, p. 658
Pilot Plants, Models, and Scale-Up Methods in Chemical Engineering
Robert E. Johnstone; Meredith W. Thring
Review author[s]: J. M. Dalla Valle


Meetings and Societies, pp. 659-660+662
Wallace R. Brode

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Front Matter (5 pp.)
The Invisible Word, or No Thresholds Barred, p. 681
G. DuS

In Pursuit of a Gene, pp. 683-689
Bentley Glass

B. M. Duggar, Pioneer in Precise Plant Research, pp. 690-691
E. C. Stakman


News of Science
Swedish Geophysical Observatory, p. 691
Cedar Creek Forest, pp. 691-692
Sky High, p. 692
Temperature Test Facility, p. 692
NAS-NRC Medical Science Awards, p. 692
Scholarships, pp. 692-693
New Briefs, p. 693
Public Laws, p. 693
Scientists in the News, pp. 693-695
Recent Deaths, p. 695


Reports
Oscillatory Membrane Currents of Squid Giant Axon under Voltage-Clamp, pp. 696-697
I. Tasaki; A. Bak
Role of Proline in Polypeptide Chain Configuration of Proteins, pp. 697-698
Andrew G. Szent-Gyorgyi; Carolyn Cohen
Interaction of Stigmasterol and 2,4-Dinitrophenol in the Growth of Tetrahymena Piriformis, p. 698
Robert L. Conner
Occurrence of Trans Fatty Acids in Human Tissue, pp. 698-699
Patricia V. Johnston; Ogden C. Johnson; Fred A. Kummerow
Uptake of Calcium-45 and Strontium-90 from Water by Fresh-Water Fishes, pp. 699-700
Harold L. Rosenthal
Effects of Intraventricular Injections of Streptolysin O in Unanesthetized Cats, pp. 700-701
Helena Ras̆ková; Jir̆i Vanĕc̆ek
Effect of Gibbercllic Acid and Indoleacetic Acid on Growth of Excised Fruit Tissue, pp. 701-702
C. A. Schroeder; C. Spector
Vitamin A-Carotene Deficiency Affects Serum Protein and Utilization of Carotene by Steers, p. 702
E. S. Erwin; C. J. Elam; I. A. Dyer


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 703
The Physiology of the Pituitary Glands of Fishes
Grace E. Pickford; James W. Atz
Review author[s]: O. H. Robertson
----------------, pp. 703-704
Advances in Protein Chemistry. vol. XI
M. L. Anson; K. Bailey; J. T. Edsall
Review author[s]: Emil L. Smith
----------------, p. 704
The Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Electron Microscopy, London, 1954
V. E. Cosslett; R. Ross
Review author[s]: Alan J. Hodge
----------------, pp. 704-705
Quantum Mechanics
H. A. Kramers; D. Ter Haar
Review author[s]: F. J. Belinfante
----------------, pp. 705-706
Mitochondria and Other Cytoplasmic Inclusions. No. X. Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology
Review author[s]: W. R. Duryee
----------------, p. 706
Clinical Toxicology of Commercial Products. Acute Poisoning (Home and Farm)
Marion N. Gleason; Robert E. Gosselin; Harold C. Hodge
Review author[s]: Windsor Cutting
----------------, pp. 706-707
Thermodynamics. An Advanced Treatment for Chemists and Physicists
E. A. Guggenheim
Review author[s]: Richard J. Bearman


Meetings and Societies, pp. 708-710+712
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Ups and Downs in Research Support, p. 723
D. W.

Geology from the Air, pp. 725-735
Richard G. Ray; William A. Fischer

Sexual Differentiation in Hydra, pp. 735-739
W. F. Loomis


News of Science
Sputnik, pp. 739-740
Cole to Head IAEA, p. 740
News Briefs, p. 740
Paperbound Science Library, pp. 740-743
Tuberculosis, p. 743
Lalor Faculty Awards In Biology, p. 743
ONR Astronomy Program, p. 743
Scientists in the News, pp. 743-744
Recent Deaths, p. 744


Reports
Volatile Saturated Aliphatic Aldehydes in Rancid Fat, p. 745
A. M. Gaddis; Rex Ellis
Additional Trace Element Analyses of Standard Granite G-1 and Standard Diabase W-1, pp. 745-746
Karl K. Turekian
Potentiation by Ouabain of Contractile Response of Myocardium to Glucose, pp. 746-747
David A. Berman; David T. Masuoka; Paul R. Saunders
Isolation and Propagation of Rabbit Kidney Epitheliallike Cells, pp. 747-748
Ruth M. Drew
Isotope Effects in Gas-Liquid Chromatography, pp. 748-749
Kenneth E. Wilzbach; Peter Riesz
Sensitivity of Hamster to Colchicine, p. 749
Charles L. Turbyfill; A. L. Soderwall
Alpha-Rhythm Responsiveness in Normal, Schizophrenic, and Brain-Damaged Persons, pp. 749-750
Detection of Chromatographic Spots in Paper, p. 751
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Pink Discoloration in Eggs Caused by Sterculic Acid, p. 751
J. C. Masson; M. G. Vavich; B. W. Heywang; A. R. Kemmerer
Rapid Symptoms in Seedling VII Sweetpotato of a Virus Always Associated with Internal Cork, pp. 751-753
E. M. Hildebrand
Bone Crystallites as Observed by Use of the Electron Microscope, p. 753
Thomas W. Speckman; William P. Norris


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 754
Automation in Business and Industry
Eugene M. Grabbe
Review author[s]: Alexander King
----------------, pp. 754-755
Isotopic Tracers in Biology. An Introduction to Tracer Methodology
Martin D. Kamen
Review author[s]: Herman Yagoda
----------------, p. 755
Report of the Conference on Recent Developments in Cloud-Chamber and Associated Techniques. Comprising Collected Papers of the Conference Held Under the Joint Auspices of the Physical Society of London and University College, London, March 1955
N. Morris; M. J. B. Duff
Review author[s]: H. R. Crane
----------------, pp. 755-756
Psychological Aspects of Aging. Proceedings of a Conference on Planning Research, Bethesda, Md., April 24-27, 1955
John E. Anderson
Review author[s]: A. T. Welford
----------------, p. 756
Ageing in Industry. An Inquiry, Based on Figures Derived from Census Reports, into the Problem of Ageing under the Conditions of Modern Industry
F. Le Gros Clark; Agnes C. Dunne
Review author[s]: William C. Fitch
----------------, p. 756
Limited War. The Challenge to American Strategy
Robert Endicott Osgood
Review author[s]: George K. Tanham


Meetings and Societies, pp. 757-758+760
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Front Matter (7 pp.)
Meeting the Challenge, p. 803
J. T.

Ultraviolet Television Color-Translating Microscope, pp. 805-810
V.K. Zworykin; Fred L. Hatke

The Maser, pp. 810-814
W. H. Culver

Finding Chemical Records by Digital Computers, pp. 814-819
Louis C. Ray; Russell A. Kirsch

Electronically Controlled Respirator, pp. 819-821
Randolph Batson; L. H. Montgomery; L. H. Beisel; David McCroskey; Sam L. Clark

Integrating Device for Use with Potentiometers, pp. 821-823
W. Keith Hall; Gustave Sill; Court L. Wolfe

Automatic Particle and Bacterial Colony Counter, pp. 823-827
H. P. Mansberg

Servo Control of General Anesthesia, pp. 827-830
J. Weldon Bellville; George M. Attura

Glass Electrode for Measuring Sodium Ion, pp. 831-834
George Eisenman; Donald O. Rudin; James U. Casby


News of Science
Archeological Discoveries in Iraq, pp. 834-835
Deep-Sea Organisms, p. 835
AEC Program to Aid Nuclear Technology in the Life Sciences, p. 835
Report on Research, p. 835
Rheumatic Fever Institute Merges with Worcester Foundation, p. 835
NSF Fellowships, pp. 835-836
Teaching Films, p. 836
Protein Molecule That Contains Cadmium, p. 836
New Biology Quarterly, p. 836
Graduate Education, p. 836
News Briefs, p. 836
Soviet Scientific Literature, pp. 836-837
Scientists in the News, pp. 837-838
Recent Deaths, p. 838


Reports
Preserving Fluorescein Isocyanate for Simplified Preparation of Fluorescent Antibody, pp. 839-840
Morris Goldman; R. K. Carver
Mortality of Aquatic Insects and Fishes Caused by Use of Latex Tubing in Experimental Apparatus, p. 840
John W. DeWitt
Synthesis of "On-Off" and "Off" Responses in a Visual-Neural System, pp. 840-841
Floyd Ratlife; Conrad G. Mueller
Spectrophotometry in the Far Ultraviolet, p. 842
Mary V. Buell; Raymond E. Hansen
Cultivation of Adult Mouse Mammary Gland in Hormone-Enriched Synthetic Medium, pp. 842-844
Joel J. Elias
Controlling Growth of Test Bacteria for Antibiotic Assays through Anaerobiosis, pp. 844-845
Frank V. Kosikowski
Growth Chamber with Light of Solar Intensity, p. 845
Robert B. Platt


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 846
The Detection and Measurement of Infra-Red Radiation
R. A. Smith; F. E. Jones; R. P. Chasmar
Review author[s]: D. J. Lovell
----------------, pp. 846-847
Traité de Microscopie. Instruments and Techniques
A. Policard; M. Bessis; M. Locquin
Review author[s]: Oscar W. Richards
----------------, p. 847
Corrosion and Wear Handbook for Water Cooled Reactors. TID 7006
D. J. DePaul
----------------, p. 847
Dictionary of Microbiology
Morris B. Jacobs; Maurice J. Gerstein; William G. Walter
Review author[s]: Francis B. Gordon
----------------, p. 847
The Modern Researcher
Jacques Barzun; Henry F. Graff
Review author[s]: J. T.
----------------, pp. 847-848
A History of Luminescence from the Earliest Times unitl 1900. vol. 44 of Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
E. Newton Harvey
Review author[s]: W. D. EcElroy
----------------, p. 848
Concepts of Force. A Study in the Foundations of Dynamics
Max Jammer
Review author[s]: R. B. Lindsay


Meetings and Societies, pp. 849-852+854


Letters
Science and Literature, pp. 856+858
J. N. Hook; Joseph Gallant
The "Abominable Snowman", p. 858
Robert K. Enders


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Front Matter (5 pp.)
How to Be Interesting Though Factual, p. 901
J. T.

Man Against His Environment: The Next Hundred Years, pp. 903-908
J. Murray Luck

Yale Natural Radiocarbon Measurements III, pp. 908-919
G. W. Barendsen; E. S. Deevey; L. J. Gralenski


News of Science
Stagnant Deep-Sea Trench to Be Studied, p. 920
Nominations for Nutrition Awards, p. 920
Radioactive Fallout on Farmland, p. 920
AAUW International Fellowships, p. 920
Eklund to Head Second International Conference on Atomic Energy, pp. 920-921
Allergy Fellowships, p. 921
Research Support in Engineering Schools, p. 921
Berkeley Program for Public Health and the Social Sciences, p. 921
Office of Critical Tables, p. 921
Mathematics TV Series, p. 921
Physics of Fluids, pp. 921-922
South Pole Snow Pit, p. 922
New Miniaturization Award, p. 922
November Scientific Monthly, p. 922
News Briefs, p. 922
Scientists in the News, p. 923


Reports
Minute Plaque Mutant of Type 2 Poliovirus, pp. 924-925
N. Takemori; S. Nomura; Y. Morioka; M. Nakano; M. Kitaoka
Concentration of Ceruplasmin in Plasma of Schizophrenic Patients, pp. 925-926
I. Herbert Scheinberg; Anatol G. Morell; Ruth S. Harris; Agnes Berger
Development of a Strain of Ehrlich Ascites Tumor Cells Resistant to N-Methylformamide, pp. 926-927
Hudi S. Gross; Arthur Furst; S. R. Gross
Discovery of Cholesterol in Some Red Algae, pp. 927-928
Kyosuke Tsuda; Saburo Akagi; Yukichi Kishida
Prenatal Protection of Mice by Yeast Antibiotic (Malucidin), p. 928
I. A. Parfentjev
Volcanic Activity and Alaskan Spruce Growth in A.D. 1783, pp. 928-929
W. H. Oswalt
Regeneration of Adult Mammalian Spinal Cord, p. 929
James B. Campbell; C. Andrew L. Bassett; Jakob Husby; Charles R. Noback


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 930
Economic Development. Theory, History, Policy
Gerald M. Meier; Robert E. Baldwin
Review author[s]: Robert D. Calkins
----------------, p. 930
Experimental Designs
William G. Cochran; Gertrude M. Cox
Review author[s]: A. E. Brandt
----------------, pp. 930-931
Russian-English Atomic Dictionary
Eugene A. Carpovich
Review author[s]: Thomas E. Hughes
----------------, p. 931
The United Kingdom Contribution to the International Geophysical Year, 1957-58
----------------, pp. 931-932
The Effect of Exposure to the Atomic Bombs on Pregnancy Termination in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Publication No. 461
J. V. Neel; W. J. Schull
Review author[s]: Arthur G. Steinberg


Meetings and Societies, pp. 933-934+936
Back Matter (7 pp.)

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Radio Astronomy at Green Bank, p. 955
G. DuS

Towards More Vivid Utopias, pp. 957-961
Margaret Mead

Molecular Growth Requirements of Single Mammalian Cells, pp. 961-964
Gordon Sato; Harold W. Fisher; Theodore T. Puck

E. S. G. Barron, Medical Biochemist, p. 964
A. Baird Hastings


News of Science
Sputnik II, p. 965
AAAS-Campbell Award for Vegetable Research, pp. 965-966
NSF Federal Manpower Report, p. 966
Conservation Fellowships, p. 966
Aeronautical Fellowship, p. 966
Jackson Imports British Mice, p. 966
Pharmacognosy Awards, p. 966
Committee on Chronic Illness and Health of the Aged, p. 966
News Briefs, p. 966
Scientists in the News, pp. 966-968
Recent Deaths, p. 968


Reports
Incidence of Marine Fungi in Relation to Wood-Borer Attack, p. 969
Samuel P. Meyers; Ernest S. Reynolds
Coumestrol, a New Estrogen Isolated from Forage Crops, pp. 969-970
E. M. Bickoff; A. N. Booth; R. L. Lyman; A. L. Livingston; C. R. Thompson; F. DeEds
Wet Freeze-Drying of Muscle, pp. 970-971
Helmut Mueller; Albert Szent-Györgyi
Detection of Manganese-54 in Radioactive Fallout, pp. 971-972
William H. Shipman; Philip Simone; Herbert V. Weiss
Gibberellin-Stimulated Cambial Activity in Stems of Apricot Spur Shoots, pp. 972-973
Muriel V. Bradley; Julian C. Crane
Tidal Overmixing in Estuaries, pp. 973-974
Wayne V. Burt; John Queen
X-Ray Induced Chromosome Aberrations in Normal Diploid Human Tissue Cultures, pp. 974-975
Michael A. Bender
Pressure-Sensitive Telemetering Capsule for Study of Gastrointestinal Motility, pp. 975-976
John T. Farrar; Vladimir K. Zworykin; John Baum
Lack of Dependence of Pyridine Nucleotide Reduction on High-Energy Phosphates in Chloroplasts, pp. 976-977
Erasmo Marre; Giorgio Forti
Human Liver Enzymes of Glucose-6-Phosphate Utilization, pp. 977-978
George Weber; Antonio Cantero


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 979
The Beginnings of Chinese Civilization. Three Lectures Illustrated with Finds at Anyang
Li Chi; M. Rogers
Review author[s]: Joseph Needham
----------------, p. 979
Nonparametric Methods in Statistics
D. A. S. Fraser
Review author[s]: Irving Roshwalb
----------------, pp. 979-980
Biochemical Disorders in Human Disease
R. H. S. Thompson; E. J. King
Review author[s]: Roger J. Williams
----------------, p. 980
Stress and Strain in Bones. Their Relation to Fractures and Osteogenesis
F. Gaynor Evans
Review author[s]: Melvin J. Glimcher
----------------, pp. 980-981
William Harvey. His Life and Times: His Discoveries: His Methods
Louis Chauvois
Review author[s]: Erwin H. Ackerknecht
----------------, p. 981
Building an Engineering Career
Clemment C. Williams; Erich A. Farber
Review author[s]: Eric A. Walker
----------------, p. 981
The Physiology of Fishes. vol. I. Metabolism
Margaret E. Brown
Review author[s]: Arthur W. Martin
----------------, pp. 981-982
A History of Industrial Chemistry
F. Sherwood Taylor
Review author[s]: Eduard Farber


Meetings and Societies, pp. 983-984
Back Matter (6 pp.)

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Front Matter (5 pp.)
The Long Pull, p. 997
G. DuS

Lake Agassiz and the Mankato-Valders Problem, pp. 999-1002
John A. Elson

Endocrine Control of Amino Acid Transfer, pp. 1002-1005
Matthew W. Noall; Thomas R. Riggs; Lois M. Walker; Halvor N. Christensen

Ward Vinton Evans, Physical Chemist, pp. 1005-1006
Robert L. Burwell Jr.


News of Science
Nobel Prizes, pp. 1006-1007
NAS Congratulates Soviet Academy, p. 1007
Physicist Denied Passport, p. 1007
Kabul Archeology Exhibit, p. 1007
The President Names Killian, p. 1007
U.S.-U.K. Conference on Controlled Thermonuclear Research, pp. 1007-1008
Development of Food Irradiation Reactor Suspended, p. 1008
Scripps Institution's Downwind Expedition, p. 1008
Golden Anniversary of the Pasteur Institute in India, p. 1008
Postdoctoral Research Associateships, pp. 1008-1009
News Briefs, p. 1009
Scientists in the News, pp. 1009-1010
Recent Deaths, p. 1010


Reports
Oxygenated Ferroheme Proteins from Soybean Nodules, pp. 1011-1012
E. Thorogood
Role of Glycolysis in Fatty Acid and Cholesterol Synthesis in Normal and Diabetic Rats, pp. 1012-1013
Marvin D. Siperstein; Violet M. Fagan
Significance of the Malate Synthetase Reaction in Bacteria, pp. 1013-1014
Donald T. O. Wong; Samuel J. Ajl
Oxidation of Serotonin in the Presence of Ceruloplasmin, pp. 1014-1015
Curt C. Porter; David C. Titus; Benjamin E. Sanders; Edward V. C. Smith
Action of New Steroids in Blocking Effects of Aldosterone and Deoxycorticosterone on Salt, pp. 1015-1016
C. M. Kagawa; J. A. Celia; C. G. Van Arman
Sodium Diuresis Induced by Steroidal Antagonists of Aldosterone, pp. 1016-1018
Grant W. Liddle
Effect of Citrovorum Factor and Peptones on Mouse Leukemia Cells L-5178 in Tissue Culture, pp. 1018-1019
Glenn A. Fischer; Arnold D. Welch
Self-Regulation of Protein Synthesis in Acetabularia, pp. 1019-1020
Hans F. Stich; Amara Kitiyakara
Production of Tolerance to Psychosis-Producing Doses of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, p. 1020
H. A. Abramson; B. Sklarofsky; M. O. Baron; N. Fremont-Smith


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1021
Semiconductors. Their Theory and Practice
G. Goudet; C. Meuleau; G. King
Review author[s]: Richard L. Petritz
----------------, p. 1021
Excited States in Chemistry and Biology
C. Reid
Review author[s]: Albert Szent-Györgyi
----------------, pp. 1021-1022
Mathematics for Everyman. From Simple Numbers to the Calculus. Egmont Colerus
B. C.; H. F. Brookes
Review author[s]: Ivan Niven
----------------, p. 1022
Essays in Linguistics. Viking Fund Publication in Anthropology, No. 24
Joseph Greenberg
Review author[s]: Sol Saporta
----------------, pp. 1022-1023
Meat Hygiene. WHO Monograph Series No. 33
Review author[s]: A. R. Miller
----------------, p. 1023
Advances in Enzymology and Related Subjects of Biochemistry. vol. 18
F. F. Nord
Review author[s]: Irwin W. Sizer
----------------, pp. 1023-1024
Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute, 1957
Review author[s]: G. A. Hawkins
----------------, p. 1024
The Exploration of the Colorado River
John Wesley Powell


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1025-1028+1030-1032
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Front Matter (7 pp.)
Know It Now, p. 1051
J.T.

Fresh-Water Diatoms from Atlantic Deep-Sea Sediments, pp. 1053-1056
R. W. Kolbe

The Challenge to Dentistry, pp. 1056-1058
Theodor Rosebury


News of Science
Sex Determination, p. 1059
B.G.
Who Can Aid Visiting Geneticists?, p. 1059
Science Talent Search, p. 1059
Cadaver Shortage, p. 1059
U.S.-U.S.S.R. Populations, pp. 1059-1060
Soviet Metallurgy, p. 1060
Radiation Effects Information Center, p. 1060
Color TV to Teach Mathematics, p. 1060
Analgesic Drug Awards, p. 1060
The African Bushman, pp. 1060-1061
Harvard-Guggenheim Center for Aviation Health and Safety, p. 1061
News Briefs, p. 1061
Scientists in the News, pp. 1061-1062
Recent Deaths, p. 1062


Erratum: Isotope Effects in Gas-Liquid Chromatography, p. 1062


Reports
On the Physiologic Significance of Monoamine Oxidase in Brain, pp. 1063-1064
Parkhurst A. Shore; J. A. R. Mead; Ronald G. Kuntzman; S. Spector; Bernard B. Brodie
Toxicologic Evaluation of Gibberellic Acid, pp. 1064-1065
Harold M. Peck; Samuel E. McKinney; Alfred Tytell; Bruce B. Byham
Preparation of Cell-Free Yeast Homogenate That Converts Acetate to Sterols, p. 1065
George J. Alexander
Differentiation of Species by Paper Electrophoresis of Serum Proteins of Pseudemys Turtles, pp. 1065-1067
Gunter Zweig; John W. Crenshaw
Increase in Resting Membrane Potential of Skeletal Muscle Produced by Insulin, pp. 1067-1068
Kenneth L. Zierler
Balanus Fouling of Shrimp, p. 1068
C. E. Dawson
Enzyme-Inhibitor Complex in a Tryptophan-Requiring Mutant of Neurospora Crassa, pp. 1068-1069
Sigmund R. Suskind; Loretta I. Kurek


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1070
Technology and Social Change
Francis R. Allen; Hornell Hart; Delbert C. Miller; William F. Ogburn; Meyer F. Nimkoff
Review author[s]: Francis Joseph Weiss
----------------, p. 1070
Niels Henrik Abel, Mathematician Extraordinary
Oystein Ore
Review author[s]: Kenneth O. May
----------------, pp. 1070-1071
The Making of a Moon. The Story of the Earth Satellite Program
Arthur C. Clarke
Review author[s]: Richard W. Porter
----------------, p. 1071
Bibliography of Plant Protection, 1946-1947
J. Barner
----------------, pp. 1071-1072
Gmelins Handbuch der Anorganischen Chemie. Calcium. Occurrence, the Element, the Alloys. System No. 28, Part A, Section 2
Gmelins Handbuch der Anorganischen Chemie. Zinc. System No. 32, Supplement
Gmelins Handbuch der Anorganischen Chemie. Platinum. Complex Compounds with Neutral Ligands. System No. 68, Part D
E. H. E. Pietsch
Review author[s]: Raleigh Gilchrist
----------------, p. 1072
Psychology in the Soviet Union
J. Ellis; M. Ellis; H. Milne; J. McLeish; N. Parsons; Brian Simon
Review author[s]: George W. Boguslavsky
----------------, p. 1072
Faune de France. vol. 61. Hétéroptères Aquatiques
Raymond Poisson
Review author[s]: Reece I. Sailer


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1073-1074+1076+1078+1080
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Front Matter (5 pp.)
Wanted: Consistency, p. 1093
D.W.

Science in the U.S.S.R., pp. 1095-1099
Charles R. Naeser

Soviety Psychology Since 1950, pp. 1100-1107
Gregory Razran


News of Science
Hunters or Hunted?, p. 1108
William L. Straus Jr.
NSF Support for Life Sciences, p. 1108
AEC Office in Tokyo, p. 1108
Engineering Salaries, pp. 1108-1109
Books for Asian Students, p. 1109
Rockefeller Foundation Grants, p. 1109
Ford Foundation Awards, p. 1109
UN Radiation Committee, p. 1109
Federal Research Budget, pp. 1109-1110
News Briefs, p. 1110
December Scientific Monthly, p. 1110
Scientists in the News, pp. 1110-1111
Recent Deaths, p. 1111


Reports
Observation of Bioluminescence in the Atlantic Fish (Porichthys Porosissimum), p. 1112
Hurst H. Shoemaker
Tumor-Inhibiting Effects Derived from an Active Principle of Garlic (Allium Sativum), pp. 1112-1114
Austin S. Weisberger; Jack Pensky
Biquartimin Criterion for Rotation to Oblique Simple Structure in Factor Analysis, pp. 1114-1115
John B. Carroll
Chemoprophylaxis with Diazouracil of Poliomyelitis in Mice, p. 1115
Kenneth W. Cochran
New Low Chromosome Number for Plants, pp. 1115-1116
R. C. Jackson
Biological Synthesis of Cellobiose, pp. 1116-1117
Charles J. Sih; Nels M. Nelson; R. H. McBee
Mechanism of Agglutination of Macaca Rhesus Erythrocytes by Human Hepatitis Serum, pp. 1117-1118
B. A. Rubin; H. A. Kemp; H. D. Bennett
Sulfa Compounds in Reversible Inhibition of Sperm Metabolism by Carbon Dioxide, pp. 1118-1119
G. W. Salisbury; N. L. VanDemark
New "Fast" Hemoglobin Associated with Thalassemia, p. 1119
Phaedon Fessas; Athena Papaspyrou


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1120
Man Among the Stars
Wolfgang D. Müller
Review author[s]: Thomas S. Gardner
----------------, p. 1120
Reading the Landscape. An Adventure in Ecology
May Theilgaard Watts
Review author[s]: Paul B. Sears
----------------, pp. 1120-1121
The Wonder of Snow
Corydon Bell
Review author[s]: Herbert B. Nichols
----------------, p. 1121
H. A. Lorentz, Impressions of His Life and Work
G. L. de Haas-Lorentz
Review author[s]: D. Ter Haar
----------------, p. 1121
Electricity and Magnetism
B. I. Bleaney; B. Bleaney
Review author[s]: H. H. Skilling
----------------, pp. 1121-1122
Modern Mathematics for the Engineer
Edwin F. Beckenbach
Review author[s]: Eugene Guth
----------------, p. 1122
Astronomical Optics and Related Subjects. Proceedings of a Symposium
Zdenek Kopal
Review author[s]: Stanley S. Ballard
----------------, p. 1122
Social Characteristics of Urban and Rural Communities, 1950. A Volume in the Census Monograph Series
Otis D. Duncan; Albert J. Reiss
Review author[s]: Benjamin H. Williams
----------------, pp. 1122-1123
The Human Brain. From Primitive to Modern
A. M. Lassek
Review author[s]: C. Judson Herrick


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1124-1126+1128
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Front Matter (8 pp.)
New Things in Three Dimensions, p. 1157
Raymond L. Taylor

Antibiotics in Food Preservation, pp. 1159-1161
Henry Welch

AAAS Meeting in Indianapolis, pp. 1161-1171
Raymond L. Taylor


News of Science
Habitat of Early Vertebrates, p. 1171
W. L. S. Jr.
International Physiological Expedition, pp. 1171-1172
British Group Signs Manifesto, p. 1172
First Geological Map of Asia, p. 1172
Federal Funds for Medical Research, p. 1172
Paris Fuel Element Conference, p. 1172
NSF Report on Research by Agricultural Experiment Stations, p. 1172
News Briefs, pp. 1172-1173
Scientists in the News, p. 1173
Recent Deaths, p. 1173


Reports
Selective Gametocide Opens Way to Hybrid Cotton, pp. 1174-1175
Frank M. Eaton
Alkaline Denaturation of Hemoglobin of Postlarval and Adult Scorpaenichthys Marmoratus, pp. 1175-1176
Clyde Manwell
Effect of Digestion on Distribution of Blood Flow in the Rat, p. 1176
Edward J. Reininger; Leo A. Sapirstein
Activation of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Benzoylcholine by Tryptamine, pp. 1176-1178
Ervin G. Erdös; Nora Baart; Francis F. Foldes; Elmer K. Zsigmond
Role of Polyphenolase in Streptomycin-Induced Resistance to Phytophthora in Potato, p. 1178
J. Vörös; Z. Király; G. L. Farkas
Effect of Gibberellic Acid on Breaking of Rest Period in Elberta Peach, pp. 1178-1179
Clive W. Donoho Jr.; David R. Walker
Protection of Guinea Pigs Against Radiation Death by Cell-Free Mouse Spleen Extract, pp. 1179-1180
F. Ellinger
Dietary Calcium Levels and Retention of Radiostrontium in the Growing Rat, pp. 1180-1182
R. H. Wasserman; C. L. Comar; Daphne Papadopoulou
Inhibition of Plant Growth by Root-Drench Applications of Kinetin, p. 1182
H. T. Kemp; R. G. Fuller; R. S. Davidson


Book Reviews
----------------, pp. 1183-1184
L'Evolution de la Lithosphère: Orogénèse. vol. III (fascicules 1 and 2) of Traité de Géologie
Henri Termier; Genevieve Termier
Review author[s]: Chester R. Longwell
----------------, p. 1184
Virus in the Cell
J. Gordon Cook
Review author[s]: Emilio Weiss
----------------, pp. 1184-1185
The Quicksilver Doctor. The Life and Times of Thomas Dover, Physician and Adventurer
Kenneth Dewhurst
Review author[s]: J. B. deC. M. Saunders
----------------, p. 1185
The Defect Solid State
T. J. Gray; D. P. Detwiler; D. E. Rose; W. G. Lawrence; R. R. West; T. J. Jennings
Review author[s]: C. G. B. Garrett
----------------, pp. 1185-1186
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Algebraic Number Theory
Saunders MacLane
Review author[s]: Science Council of Japan
Miscellaneous Publications, p. 1186


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1187-1188+1190-1191+1193-1194+1196


Letters
Ehrlich's Slogan, pp. 1198-1200
Wilfred C. Hulse
Science and the High-School Student, pp. 1200-1201
M. J. Walker
Grants Without Grind, pp. 1201-1202
Gabriel W. Lasker
Invisible Words--Invisible Evidence, p. 1202
R. C. Wilcott


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Front Matter (8 pp.)
Pooling What with Whom?, pp. 1221-1222
J. T.

For Adults Only, p. 1222
G. DuS

Science and the Citizen, pp. 1225-1229
Warren Weaver

National Academy of Sciences. Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Autumn Meeting, 18-20 November 1957, Rockefeller Institute and New York Botanical Garden, New York, pp. 1229-1237


News of Science
Australopithecines Contemporaneous with Man?, p. 1238
W. L. S. Jr.
NEA Survey of College Teaching, p. 1238
Anticoagulants for Strokes, p. 1238
First Intercontinental Bridge, pp. 1238-1239
U. S. and Canada Modify Basis for Roentgen Calibrations, p. 1239
NSF Social Science Awards, p. 1239
Retired Professors Registry, p. 1239
News Briefs, p. 1239
Scientists in the News, pp. 1239-1240
Recent Deaths, p. 1240


Reports
Inhibition of Methanol Metabolism with 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole, pp. 1241-1242
G. J. Mannering; R. E. Parks Jr.
Response of Weaver Finch to Chorionic Gonadotrophin and Hypophysial Luteinizing Hormone, pp. 1242-1243
S. J. Segal
Stability of Paramecin 34 at Different Temperatures and pH Values, pp. 1243-1244
Robert W. Dorner
Solubility of Carbon Dioxide in Body Fat, pp. 1244-1245
George Nichols Jr.
Complement Fixation with Mouse Hepatitis Virus, pp. 1245-1246
Morris Pollard; Robert H. Bussell
Respiration in Ulothrix zonata, pp. 1246-1247
Norvell W. Hunter; Roy Hunter
Basic Chromosome Number of Four in the Subfamily Panicoideae of the Gramineae, pp. 1247-1248
Robert P. Celarier; Ripusudan L. Paliwal
Stainless-Steel Closures for Replacement of Cotton Plugs in Culture Tubes, p. 1248
Harry E. Morton


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1249
Womanpower. A Statement by the National Manpower Council with Chapters by the Council Staff
National Manpower Council
Review author[s]: Eleanor F. Dolan
----------------, pp. 1249-1250
The Population of Jamaica. An Analysis of Its Structure and Growth
George W. Roberts
Review author[s]: Christopher Tietze
----------------, p. 1250
The Liassic Therapsid Oligokyphus
Walter Georg Kühne
Review author[s]: G. G. Simpson
----------------, pp. 1250-1251
Introduction to Logic
Patrick Suppes
Review author[s]: Alonzo Church
----------------, p. 1251
Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics
James M. Cork
Review author[s]: Heinrich Medicus


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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Mobilization against Influenza, pp. 1267-1268
Thomas Francis Jr.

Experiments on Motivation, pp. 1271-1278
Neal E. Miller

Alan Gregg, Physician, p. 1279
M. C. Winternitz


News of Science
Security System Hit, p. 1280
Shippingport Reactor Starts, pp. 1280-1281
United States, Britain, and Fusion Power, p. 1281
Nordic Institute, p. 1281
STIP Interagency News Letter, p. 1281
Papers for International Nuclear Congress, pp. 1281-1282
Library of Science Program for Young Adults, p. 1282
New Antenna at Illinois, p. 1282
Grants, Fellowships, and Awards, pp. 1282-1283
Cancer Advisers, p. 1283
New York Academy of Sciences, p. 1283
News Briefs, p. 1283
Scientists in the News, pp. 1283-1284
Recent Deaths, p. 1284


Reports
Source and Deposition of Clay Minerals in Peorian Loess, p. 1285
A. H. Beavers
Artifact in Spectrophotometry Caused by Fluorescence, pp. 1285-1286
Alan H. Mehler; Ben Bloom; M. E. Ahrendt; DeWitt Stetten Jr.
Spectrophotometric Evidence for Formation of a Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate-Aldolase Complex, p. 1287
Yale J. Topper; Alan H. Mehler; Ben Bloom
Separation and Detection of Trifluoroacetyl Amino Acids, pp. 1287-1288
Elizabeth C. Smith; P. M. Althouse; J. W. Shigley
Occurrence of Plasmalogens in Lipides of Green Peas, p. 1288
A. C. Wagenknecht
Sex Chromatin and Sex Differentiation in Human Embryos, pp. 1288-1290
Emil Witschi
Operant Behavior during Sleep: A Measure of Depth of Sleep, pp. 1290-1291
Ogden R. Lindsley
Surface Ionization of Silver; Silver in Meteorites, pp. 1291-1293
David C. Hess; Royal R. Marshall; Harold C. Urey
Adrenal Lipid Response in Chinese Hamsters Infected with Trichinella spiralis, pp. 1293-1294
Albert L. Ritterson; Sidney I. Mauer
Ultracentrifugal Determination of Molecular Weight of Myosin by the Archibald Procedure, p. 1294
W. F. H. M. Mommaerts
Effect of Kinetin and Gibberellic Acid on Excised Anthers of Allium cepa, pp. 1294-1295
I. K. Vasil


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1296
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. (Revised edition of In the Name of Science.)
Martin Gardner
Review author[s]: John Pfeiffer
----------------, pp. 1296-1297
Statistische Thermodynamik
Arnold Münster
Review author[s]: Jerome Rothstein
----------------, p. 1297
Oeuvres de Lavoisier. Correspondance
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier; Réne Fric
Review author[s]: Edward Rosen
----------------, p. 1297
Craig and Faust's Clinical Parasitology
Ernest C. Faust; Paul F. Russell
Review author[s]: Clay G. Huff
----------------, pp. 1297-1298
Theories of Nuclear Moments
R. J. Blin-Stoyle
Review author[s]: R. D. Hill
----------------, p. 1298
Quantum Field Theory
H. Umezawa
Review author[s]: S. F. Edwards
----------------, p. 1298
Mosses of Indiana
Winona H. Welch
Review author[s]: William C. Steere
----------------, p. 1298
Scientific and Technical Translating. And Other Aspects of the Language Problem
Review author[s]: Scott Adams
----------------, p. 1299
Cell Physiology
Arthur C. Giese
Review author[s]: F. G. Sherman


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1300-1302+1304
Back Matter (5 pp.)

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Front Matter (4 pp.)
Science and Freedom, p. 1317
Bentley Glass

International Cooperation in Marine Sciences, pp. 1319-1323
Roger Revelle

Lamont Natural Radiocarbon Measurements IV, pp. 1324-1334
W. S. Broecker; J. L. Kulp


News of Science
Soviet Satellite Carrier Rocket, p. 1334
Hugh Odishaw
AAAS Theobald Smith Award, p. 1334
AAAS Election Results, p. 1335
British Pamphlet on Hydrogen Bomb, p. 1335
AEC Finances, p. 1335
Visiting Professors in Astronomy, p. 1335
Radiation Level Lowered, pp. 1335-1336
News Briefs, p. 1336
Scientists in the News, pp. 1336-1337


Erratum: Recent Deaths, p. 1337


Reports
Some Characteristics of a Continuously Propagating Cell Derived from Monkey Heart Tissue, pp. 1338-1339
Jonas E. Salk; Elsie N. Ward
Rate as Response Probability in Discrimination Learning, pp. 1339-1340
Edward J. Green; Fred R. Meinig
Food or Training in Paramecium?, pp. 1340-1341
Beatrice Gelber
More on "Learning" in Paramecia, pp. 1341-1342
Donald D. Jensen
Enhancement of Goitrogenic Action of Propylthiouracil by Thyroxin, pp. 1342-1343
E. A. Sellers; E. Schönbaum
Oscillating Corticonuclear Dipole in the Basal Forebrain of the Cat, pp. 1343-1344
Walter J. Freeman
Phenology of Lilac Bloom in Montana, pp. 1344-1345
Joseph M. Caprio
Relation between Size of Neurons and Their Susceptibility to Discharge, pp. 1345-1347
Elwood Henneman
Infantile Experience and the Maturation of the Pituitary Adrenal Axis, p. 1347
Seymour Levine; Morton Alpert; George W. Lewis


Book Reviews
----------------, p. 1348
The Organisation of Science in England
D. S. L. Cardwell
Review author[s]: Dael Wolfle
----------------, p. 1348
The Hypercircle in Mathematical Physics. A Method for the Approximate Solution of Boundary Value Problems
J. L. Synge
Review author[s]: H. Feshbach
----------------, pp. 1348-1349
Handbuch der Physik. vol. 32, Structural Research
S. Flügge
Review author[s]: K. Lark-Horovitz
----------------, pp. 1349-1350
Economic Backwardness and Economic Growth. Studies in the Theory of Economic Development
Harvey Leibenstein
Review author[s]: Gardiner C. Means
----------------, p. 1350
A Frontal Section Anatomy of the Head and Neck
Otto F. Kampmeier; Arthur R. Cooper; Thomas S. Jones
Review author[s]: W. T. Dempster
----------------, p. 1350
Quelques Problèmes de Chimie Minérale. Rapports et Discussions Publiés Par Les Secretaires du Conseil Sous Les Auspices du Comité Scientifique de l'Institut
R. Stoops
Review author[s]: Raleigh Gilchrist
----------------, pp. 1350-1351
The Galactic Novae
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Review author[s]: Otto Struve
----------------, p. 1351
United States Army in World War II. The Technical Services.The Signal Corps: The Test (December 1941 to July 1943)
George Raynor Thompson; Dixie R. Harris; Pauline M. Oakes; Dulany Terrett
Review author[s]: W. James King


Meetings and Societies, pp. 1352-1355
Back Matter (3 pp.)

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