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Authorised form of nameMcCance; Robert Alexander (1898 - 1993)
Dates1898 - 1993
NationalityBritish
Date of birth09 December 1898
Date of death05/03/1993
ActivityHonours:
CBE 1953
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1948
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1995 vol 41 pp 261-280, plate, by Elsie M Widdowson
CodeNA2085
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1948/12McCance, Robert Alexander: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CMB/281/39Notes on papers passed for publication in the Proceedings1961
IM/GA/WS/3177McCance, Robert Alexandernd
RR/54/43Referee's report by John Beresford Leathes, on a paper 'Experimental sodium chloride deficiency in man' by Robert Alexander McCanceNovember 1935
RR/58/91Referee's report by John Beresford Leathes, on a paper 'The response of the kidney to an alkalosis during salt deficiency' by Robert Alexander McCance and Elsie May WiddowsonFebruary 1936
MS/934/2Papers of Robert McCance1945 - 1994
S/0034Sculpture bust of McCance, Robert Alexander1995
IM/002851McCance, Robert Alexandernd
CMB/281/18Papers passed for publication in the Proceedings1959
S/0058Sculpture bust of McCance, Robert Alexander1995
CMB/281/27Notes on papers passed for publication in the ProceedingsOctober 1960
MS/934Papers of Elsie Widdowson and Robert McCance from the Medical Research Council3 February 1937 - 10 June 2006
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