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In the first was Mathison, whose blood at 40 mm. gave a value 

 for "='000212. In the next were Camis, Roberts and myself, 

 "'00029 '00033, and lastly Ryttel, whose blood had a value 

 > '00037. According to the theory then we predicted that Mathison 

 should suffer least, Ryffel most, and the rest of us should occupy 

 an intermediate position, and whether by coincidence or otherwise 

 our classification proved to be correct. 



REFERENCES 



The equations of the dissociation curves discussed in the above chapter were 

 published in the Physiol. Soc. Proc., January 1913 ; the data of acidosis in the 

 Report of the Committee on High Altitudes, British Association Proc. 1911. 



(1) Journal of Physiology, XLII, p. 43, 1911. 



