| RefNo | EC/1932/12 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIV, 129; A06387 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Boyd-Orr, John, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr of Brechin Mearns: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Has carried out important researches on protein metabolism, on respiration, on the energy balance of the body, and on the influence of vitamins and mineral constituents upon normal metabolism and disease. Is perhaps now best known for his important and authoritative work in connection with agriculture, and especially work on the effect of the mineral content of pastures upon herbivora. Eight papers on Protein Metabolism mainly in Journal of Physiology and Biochemical Journal. Five on Respiration and Energy Exchange in Journal of Physiology and Journal of Agriculture. Sixteen on Vitamins and Mineral Metabolism in Journal of Experimental Pathology, Journal of Agriculture, Journal of Physiology, etc. |
| Proposers | F G Hopkins; J J R Macleod; T B Wood; J A MacWilliam; W B Hardy; H M Macdonald; E P Cathcart |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2908 | Boyd-Orr; John (1880 - 1971); 1st Baron Boyd-Orr of Brechin Mearns | 1880 - 1971 |