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RefNoMS/527/7/3/8
LevelItem
TitleUnconfirmed meeting minutes
Date30 September 1918
DescriptionLists those present -- discusses the appointment of additional Committee members and the topics of the meeting -- reports from the Chairman that a memo on livestock and concentrated foodstuffs has not been issued on Wood's advice -- a report on the analysis of milled Burma white rice from D R Morphail -- a report from the Physiology Sub-Committee on the factors to be used in calculating the caloric value of foods -- a letter from the secretary of the Working Classes Cost of Living Committee asking for a table with caloric food values -- research under Rosenheim at King's College on the metabolic requirements of workers -- a memo on 'the expression of man power in terms of horsepower' -- specification of a standard flour -- alcoholism and dental caries -- report from Horrocks on the energy expenditure of infantry recruits -- a memo on meat production by Mackenzie -- priority certificates for invalids receiving milk -- a report communicated to the Ministry that infants should be given priority for dried milk but not condensed milk.
Extent5pp
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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