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RefNoEC/1884/16
Previous numbersCert XI, 72
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TitleRansome, Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationDistinguished for his acquaintance with, and contributions to, Physiology, Medicine, and Public Health. Author of work "On Stethometry, being an account of a new and more exact method of measuring and examining the chest, with some of its results in physiology & practical medicine. Also an Appendix on the Chemical and microscopical examination of respired air." 1 vol 8vo Maxmillan & Co, London 1876 - Contributed papers on the following subjects 'On the relations between Diphtheria & Scarlet Fever' Transactions of the Epidemiological Society - 'On the organic matter of the breath in health and disease.' Memoirs of Lit & Phil Socty of Manchester - 'On the respiratory movements in man.' Transacton of Med Chirl Socty - 'On the position of the heart's impulse' Journal of Anatomy & Physiology - 'On the influence of atmospheric changes on disease' & 'On Atmospheric pressure & direction of wind in relation to disease, especially haemorrhages & neuralgias. ' Proceedings of Lit & Phil Soc of Manchester 1861 - 'On epidemics studied by statistics of disease' Brit Med Journal; besides many other papers in medical journals and transactions of learned societies.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge: W Rutherford; T Lauder Brunton; G J Romanes; Lionel S Beale
From Personal Knowledge: Wm Roberts; Arthur Gamgee; J Burdon Sanderson; Thomas R Fraser; G M Humphry; R Angus Smith; A B Garrod; G E Paget; James Paget; Henry E Roscoe; William Jenner; F de Chaumont; Balfour Stewart
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Ransome, Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6672Ransome; Arthur (1834 - 1922)1834 - 1922
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