Record

RefNoCD/92/49
Previous numbersCD 1278
LevelItem
TitleIncomplete letter from [Donald Dexter Van Slyke?], The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 66th Street and Avenue A, New York, to Dr. Barker
Date7 October 1921
DescriptionHe is envious of the party having the opportunity to go to Peru to attack the altitude problem. Notes the limitations of Stadie's work in the oxygen chamber on pneumonia patients and its results.

Letter missing the second sheet and therefore no signature appears. Headed: 'Van Slyke?'
Extent2p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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