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2Thorndike Memorial Laboratory of the Boston City Hospital
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This study was aided by a grant from the Proctor Fund of the Harvard Medical School for the Study of Chronic Diseases.
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Some of the determinations of later date in this and the subsequent communication were performed by means of a detecting device a description of which will shortly be published.