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Unpublished paper, 'Studies on the reductase of liver and kidney - Part II: Spectroscopic investigation of the reduction of haemoglobin' by David Fraser Fraser-Harris and Henry Jermain Creighton

Reference number: AP/79/3

Date: 1914-1915

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Fraser-Harris and Creighton share experimental observations on the reductase of liver and kidney, describing the spectroscopic results of mixing 'cat's liver-juice' with oxyhaemoglobin.

Annotations in ink throughout. Includes a letter dated 17 May 1915.

Subject: Physiology

Received 1 October 1914. Not read. Communicated by [Adrian John] Brown.

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AP/79/3
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1914-1915
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Ink on paper
Page extent
34 pages
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Typescript

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David Fraser Fraser-Harris

Henry Jermain Creighton

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David Fraser Fraser-Harris, Henry Jermain Creighton, Unpublished paper, 'Studies on the reductase of liver and kidney - Part II: Spectroscopic investigation of the reduction of haemoglobin' by David Fraser Fraser-Harris and Henry Jermain Creighton, 1914-1915, AP/79/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_79_3/unpublished-paper-studies-on-the-reductase-of-liver-and-kidney-part-ii-spectroscopic-investigation-of-the-reduction-of-haemoglobin-by-david-fraser-fraser-harris-and-henry-jermain-creighton, accessed on 20 January 2025

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