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etc., many of which points I>r. Qarpenter is now, as a result of his own
personal experience, Quite inclined, to doubt* It was very interesting
to bring back to Dr. Carpenter the impression of the Cathcart laboratory.
There is one thing very certain, that is that Miss Bedale is an
extraordinarily good analyst and is probably as good as Dr. Cathcart says
she is, comparing her with the corps of young lady analysts that he
developed here. Miss Bedale's results are fully to be trusted. 1 found
she had been doing a very nice piece of work upon the energy expenditure
and food requirements of children at school, a copy of which she kindly
sent to the Nutrition Laboratory.
On the whole, the laboratory seemed to be very strongly imbued with
a spirit ot research, again with a distinct tendency for muscular work
problems, and any one contemplating the development of work physiology must
certainly hold this laboratory in very high respect and keep in touch with
its output.