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Reference numberMC/14/308
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, [Universtiy College London], to [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorSharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850-1935); British physiologist; endocrinologist
Date8 March 1888
DescriptionSchafer applies for a grant of £20 for Dr Martin and Dr Dawson Williams, who are investogating 'the influence of bile upon the digestive actions of the pancreatic juice'.

The reverse of the letter includes a note from [Michael] Foster to [Herbert] Rix requesting draft copies of a scheme.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8017Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935)1850 - 1935
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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