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which they have taken in our work, and for the encouragement 

 which they have given us. I am very sure that Dr. Miller and 

 I both agree that much of the success during the past year in 

 our department has been due to the loyal co-operation and faithful 

 work of Dr. W. Reid Blair. 



Finally I wish to acknowledge the great benefit which I have 

 derived in these studies of comparative medicine from my asso- 

 ciation with so thoroughly scientific and advanced a practitioner 

 of this important science as the Zoological Society is fortunate 

 in finding in the person of Dr. Frank Miller. 



