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RefNoEC/1947/05
Previous numbersCert XV, 153; A01529
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TitleConway, Edward Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionCitation typed.
CitationDistinguished for investigations of chemical and physiochemical processes in living tissues, including a quantitative interpretation of the processes underlying potassium accumulation in isolated muscle, with applications to resting potentials and related questions; the exact determination of blood ammonia, the ammonia increase in shed blood, and studies of the deaminase involved; general structural relations of the mammalian kidney, and studies of diffusion rates through tissues; biochemical studies of yeast fermentation in relation to cationic exchanges and production of free hydrochloric acid; bio-geochemical study of oceanic evolution; new methods of micro-diffusion analysis.
List of published papers is appended.
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge. F G Donnan; E P Cathcart; Joseph Barcroft; Gilbert S Adair; C Lovatt Evams; I de Burgh Daly; J H Quastel; Arthur Holmes.
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Conway, Edward Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA4876Conway; Edward Joseph (1894 - 1968)1894 - 1968
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