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RefNoCMB/90/3/172
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date7 May 1846
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the President in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Mr Rennie; Sir William Burnett; Dr Daubeny; Dean of Ely; Mr Galloway; Mr Grove; Mr Horner; Captain Smyth RN;

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Mr Goodsir On the supra renal Thymus and Thyroid bodies. Postponed
Mr Smith On Ammonia and Cyanogen. Archives
Mr J R Christie On the Barometric Thermometer. To be printed
Mr C H Jones On the functions of the liver. Postponed
Professor Shoenbein On spontaneous nitrification. To be printed
Mr Drach Ona practical extension of the application of the law of Mortality. Archives
Mr Sibson On the Mechanism of respiration. Postponed
Mr Sibson On the blowhole of the Porpoise. Postponed
Mr Heming On motion in the lumbar dividion of the spine of birds. Postponed
Mr Barlow On the resistance of the air to Railway Trains. Withdrawn
Mr Maunoir On the Muscularity of the Iris. Postponed
Mr Waterston On the Physics of Media. Postponed
Mr Hearne On Equations of the second order. To be printed
Sir W Burnett On the Chemistry of the Urine. Postponed
Dr Lee Further reserches on the nerves of the Uterus. Postponed
Mr Weld Account of the Mace given to the Royal Society by King Charles the First. [sic] To be printed in the Proceedings
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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