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Sent From (Definite): Herbert Eldon Roaf - Cairo
Sent To (Definite): Sir Charles Scott Sherrington - Oxford
Date: 11 Jul 1916
Description

'Bad physics' in Bayliss' and 'General Physiology'. Description of error regarding surface tension (including diagrams, mathematical demonstration). Work on 'enterica' fevers. Difficulty of working in Cairo heat and duty to work hard during wartime. Own career prospects Death of 'George' (Herdman). Explorations in Cairo and military exercises. Effectiveness of Leonard Hill's katathermometer.

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