THE BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY, ENGLAND 



Scientific programs 



R. H. A. Flimmer, Secretary 



February ii. Chem. Dep't, Med. School, Guy's Hosp., 

 London Bridge, S. E. (5:30 P. M.). 



H. Rogerson: The action of normal and basic lead acetates on 

 sugars, with remarks on Rubner's tests for dextrose and lactose. 



E. L. Kennaway: Demonstration of an electrically heated funnel. 



W. H. Hurtley: The excretion of oxybutyric acid in a case of 

 diabetes. 



A. Harden and R. V. Morris : The reducing enzyme of yeast and 

 zymin. 



T. M. Lowry: Improved methods of Polarimetrie research. 



/. H. Ryffel: Some opalescent pathological fluids containing 

 cholesterol. 



/. H. Ryffel: Acid production by intestinal organisms. 



March 12. Botany Building, Imperial Coll. of Science, 

 Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, S. W. (5 130 P. M.). 



V. H. Blackman and 5*. G. Paine: The permeability of the pul- 

 vinus of Mimosa. 



W. Brown (introduced by V, H. Blackman) : The action of the 

 extract of Botrytis cinerea. 



C. H. Warner: Formaldehyde as an oxidation product of Chloro- 

 phyll extracts. 



A. J. Ewins: The Constitution of pseudomuscarine ("synthetic 

 muscarine"). 



S. B. Schryver: Note on the production of casein from casein- 

 ogen without proteolysis. 



May 9.^ Chem Dep't, Royal Holloway Coll., Englefield 

 Green, Surrey (4:30 P. M.), 



1 The Society did not meet in April. 



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