RefNo | EC/1920/04 |
Previous numbers | Cert XIII, 178; A01250 |
Level | Item |
Title | Cathcart, Edward Provan: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Description | Date stamp on reverse |
Citation | Professor of Physiology, University of London (attached London Hospital Medical College). Distinguished for his knowledge of Physiology and for his contributions to Science, among which are the following papers: - 'Das Verhalten von Glukosamin und Chitose im Tierkorper' (Zeit f Physiol Chem 1903); 'On the Presence of an Antibody to Trypsin in Normal Serum' (Journ Physiol, 1904); 'The Toxin of the 'Bacillus enteriditis' of Gaertner' (Journ Hug, 1906); 'On the Relation between the Output of Uric Acid and the Rate of Heat Production in the Body' (with J Leathes) (Proc Roy Soc, 1907); 'Ueber die Zusammensetzung des Hungerharns' (Bio-Chem Zeit, 1907); a series of papers (8) on 'The Influence of Carbohydrates and Fats in Protein Metabolism,' commencing (Journ Physiol, 1909); 'The Pre-Pyloric Sphincter' (Journ Physiol); a series of papers on 'The Influence of Carbon Dioxide on the Vascular System' (with Dr E H Clarke) (ibid, 1914). Author of the following books: - 'The Physiology of Protein Metabolism' (Longmans, 1912); 'Muscular Work. A Metabolic Study, with Special Reference to the Efficieny of the Human Body as a Machine' (with Dr F S Benedict), Carnegie Institution Monograph, Washington, 1913. |
Proposers | W M Bayliss; D Noel Paton; Robt Muir; W Bulloch; L Hill; E H Starling; F G Hopkins; A D Waller; W M Fletcher; J Barcroft; H H Dale; C S Sherrington; F W Mott; J S Haldane |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA774 | Cathcart; Edward Provan (1877 - 1954) | 1877 - 1954 |