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Reference numberMC/14/41
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Edward Albert] Schafer, University College London, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society
CreatorSharpey-Schafter; Sir; Edward Albert (1850-1935); British physiologist; endocrinologist
Date21 May 1885
DescriptionSchafer refers to a grant of £20 he was awarded last year to assist research being carried out by [John Rose] Bradford and [William Maddock] Bayliss 'upon the physiology of the heart' and secreting glands. Results of the research have been published by the Proceedings of the Royal Society, as well as the Physiological Society. The grant has now been 'expended' and Schafer would like to apply for an additional grant of the same amount to further aid this research.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8017Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935)1850 - 1935
NA1395Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist1863 - 1935
NA7858Bayliss; Sir; William Maddock (1860 - 1924); physiologist1860 - 1924
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