An essay on some aspects of calcium metabolism
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Percival, G. H.
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2019-02-15T14:16:25Z
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2019-02-15T14:16:25Z
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1926
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The disjointed state of our knowledge of the place of
calcium in the bodily economy is evident from the foregoing
account. in spite of much painstaking research, we are still
shrouded in the mists of uncertainty but, as has truly been said,
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"the principles of science have been worked out by slow
degrees and much blundering"
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and
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"by the mistakes of others and by their misconceptions
we are guided into more fruitful paths ".
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Nevertheless, progress has been made, and though doubtless
there will be further failures and disappointments, the
relentless march of all- conquering science will not be
stayed, and ultimately the truth will be made plain to all men.
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http://hdl.handle.net/1842/33510
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The University of Edinburgh
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dc.relation.ispartof
Annexe Thesis Digitisation Project 2019 Block 22
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dc.title
An essay on some aspects of calcium metabolism
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An essay on some aspects of calcium metabolism: written for the Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize in Chemistry, 1926
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Thesis or Dissertation
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dc.type.qualificationlevel
Doctoral
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dc.type.qualificationname
Prize Essay
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