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RefNoEC/1895/16
Previous numbersCert XI, 285
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TitleMartin, Sidney Harris Cox: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAssistant Physician, University College Hospital, and Hospital for Consumption, Brompton. Distinguished for researches in chemical physiology and pathology; has carried out researches on chemical bacteriology for the Local Government Board, and for the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis. The following are his principal published papers: - 'Papain Digestion' (Journ of Physiol, v); 'Nature of Papain and its action on Vegetable Proteids' (ibid, vi); 'The Proteids of the Seeds of 'Abrus precatorius'' (Proc Roy Soc, xlii); 'Physiological Action of the Active Principle of 'Abrus precatorius'' (ibid, xlvi); 'The Toxic Action of the Albumose from the Seeds of 'Abrus precatorius'' (ibid); 'Gluten and the Proteids of Flour' (Brit Med Journ, 1886); 'The Influence of Bile on Digestion' (with Dr D Williams - Proc Roy Soc, xlv and xlviii); 'The Chemical Products of Growth of 'Bacillus Anthracis' and their Physiological Action' (ibid, xlviii); Preliminary Report on the Chemical Products of the Life of 'Bacillus Anthracis'' (Rept of the Med Officer, Local Govt Board, 1889-1890); 'Chemical Pathology of Anthrax' (ibid, 1891); 'Diphtheritic Paraysis' (Proc Roy Soc, 1892); 'Gulstonian Lectures on the Chemical pathology of Diphtheria compared with that of Anthrax Infective Endocarditis and Tetanus,' 1892; 'Two Classes of Vegetable Globulins' (Proc Physiol Soc); 'Pathology of the Proteids of the Body' (Brit Med Journ, 1890).
ProposersFrom General Knowledge: John G McKendrick
From Personal Knowledge: W D Halliburton; E A Schafer; J Burdon Sanderson; T Lauder Brunton; E Ray Lankester; E Klein; J S Bristowe; F W Pavy; Edward B Poulton; H Charlton Bastian; George Harley; J Fayrer; John Russell Reynolds; G J Romanes; R Thorne Thorne; James Paget; R Meldola; W R Gowers; C S Sherrington; Richard Quain; William Roberts; G F Yeo
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Martin, Sidney Harris Cox: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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