DOCUMENT SOURCE Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Archives and Records Office RECORDS SERIES TITLE Applied Science Division: Scientists’ Papers - Papers of William E. Siri ACCESSION NO. 434-91-0131 Fuecoogno {tae CARTON NO. 7 FOLDER NAME COPY odes Dr. Lao Mayer (Marshall island Natives) NOTES FOUND BY Peny Hall SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL 2445 OCEANSIDE ROAD BEST COPY AVAILABLE OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK woe ’ Maren 29,1963 a oN eee \ etc Mrs. | NY Rosemary Hu vnes A ee serveley 4, California. >| aie - oe rent ene ae yaw Donner Laboratories University of California ( pddk c _# \ae nN — \ Le a mh . Deur furs, Sulhes: Under separate cover I am sendin,;, to you the 1.0 ml volumetric civnette which I used for the individual doses of the Marshullese people on whom total body water determinations wers made, You will of course note that the pipette is broken but tois was aone utter tne completion of the exveriment. The same vipettse was used Yor each of tne patients. The sera, preserved with thymol, will be sent to you by Dr. Conard early next week, H¢ will weiso send you the heicnt and welsht of suc.. of the patients. Will you please send me the results alter you have completed countin; tne samples, I think you ioeek C snould also xnow tnut many of these people received Cr 51 ye pe at tne same time as the tritiated water. 2 i Snail need from you the appropriate formulae for C cabeulatine tlooc yolumes in relation to lean body mass, wet Tosnall of coarse senda you our blood volume data, a waat ts tne news wTrom Will? Se neard on the radio that woaember oct wie ou.rty Was .ost in an avalanche and that a NECULGES8 Yoman Was severeiy burned and nelp was requested. i With ! pT uM i | i \. A\~ , «xjincest personal re urds, I remain, Sincerely yours, ( \ Leo M. Meyer,M.D, tos A

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