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Authorised form of nameDouglas; Claude Gordon (1882 - 1963)
Dates1882 - 1963
Date of birth26 February 1882
Date of death23/03/1963
ActivityEducation:
MA, BSc, DM (Oxon)
Career:
Fellow and Tutor of St John's College, Oxford; late Lt-Colonel, RAMC, and Physiological Adviser, Directorate of Gas Services, GHQ, France
Honours:
MC ; CMG 1919
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election11/05/1922
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
AssocMaterial:
NCUACS 1/87. Papers deposited in the Library for the History of Neuroscience, Oxford
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1964 vol 10 pp 51-74, plate, by D J C Cunningham
CodeNA1580
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1922/03Douglas, Claude Gordon: certificate of election to the Royal Society
GLB/19/1/72C G Douglas, Marston Ferry Road, Oxford to Brown7 February 1960
RR/19/37Referee's report by Leonard Erskine Hill, on a paper 'Physiological observations made on Pike's Peak, Colorado, with special reference to adaptation to low barometric pressures' by Claude Gordon Douglas, John Scott Haldane, Yandell Henderson and Edward C Schneider[August 1912]
RR/27/77Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The oxygen-dissociation curve of blood, and its thermodynamical basis' by W E L Brown and Archibald Vivian Hill4 August 1922
RR/67/63Referee's report by Edward Provan Cathcart, on a paper 'Adrenaline and muscular exercise' by F C Courtice, Claude Gordon Douglas and J G PriestleyApril 1939
RR/51/78Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The duration of the recovery period following strenuous muscular exercise' by O M Solandt and Jessie H Ridout[May 1933]
RR/55/64Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The oxidation of hæmoglobin to methæmoglobin by oxygen' by J Brooks9 August 1935
RR/57/50Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The regulation of respiration in the flea, xenopsylla cheopis, Roths. (Pulicidea)' by Vincent Brian Wigglesworth[July 1935]
RR/65/63Referee's report by Edward Provan Cathcart, on a paper 'Carbohydrate metabolism and muscular exercise' by F C Courtice, Claude Gordon Douglas and J G PriestleyNovember 1938
RR/61/96Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The duration of the recovery period following strenuous muscular exercise, measured to a base line of steady mild exercise' by C R Cowan and C M SolandtMarch 1937
RR/65/62Referee's report by John Beresford Leathes, on a paper 'Carbohydrate metabolism and muscular exercise' by F C Courtice, Claude Gordon Douglas and J G PriestleyNovember 1938
RR/65/152Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'Individual variations in ability to acclimatize to high altitude' by Ancel Keys, Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews, W H Forbes and Ross A McFarland8 May 1938
NLB/57/165Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to CG [Claude Gordon] Douglas Esq, FRS; St Johns College, Oxford1 August 1919
NLB/57/152Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor FG [Frederick Gowland] Hopkins, FRS, Chairman of the Physiology Committee30 July 1919
NLB/72/861Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Claude Gordon] Douglas, CMG, FRS4 June 1930
RR/61/70Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'The action of nitrite on haemoglobin in the absence of oxygen' by J Brooks7 May 1937
NLB/73/89Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Claude Gordon] Douglas, C.M.G., FRS26 November 1930
NLB/57New Letter Book volume 57, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration27 June 1919-27 February 1920
RR/55/9Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'Respiratory variations of the heart rate - I—The reflex mechanism of the respiratory arrhythmia' by Gleb Anrep, W Pascual and R Rössler2 November 1935
RR/19/38Referee's report by Joseph Barcroft, on a paper 'Physiological observations made on Pike's Peak, Colorado, with special reference to adaptation to low barometric pressures' by Claude Gordon Douglas, John Scott Haldane, Yandell Henderson and Edward C Schneider[October 1912]
RR/55/11Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'Respiratory variations of the heart rate - II—The central mechanism of the respiratory arrhythmia and the inter-relations between the central and the reflex mechanisms' by Gleb Anrep, W Pascual and R Rössler2 November 1935
RR/55/96Referee's report by Archibald Vivian Hill, on a paper 'The effects of prolonged muscular exercise on the metabolism' by F C Courtice and Claude Gordon Douglas4 November 1935
RR/64/85Referee's report by Claude Gordon Douglas, on a paper 'Individual variations in ability to acclimatize to high altitude' by Ancel Keys, Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews, W H Forbes and Ross A McFarland8 April 1937
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