Science, Volume 52

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Moses King, 1920
Since Jan. 1901 the official proceedings and most of the papers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science have been included in Science.

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Page 263 - University; and the chairman of the division of medical sciences of the National Research Council, chairman ex officio.
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Page 131 - Societies has for its object, to quote from its constitution ' to further the public welfare wherever technical knowledge and engineering experience are involved, and to consider and act upon matters of common concern to the engineering and allied technical professions.
Page 30 - Dr. Simon Flexner, director of the laboratories of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

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