, Uy ot ee A MONTIIGY STATUS ALLPORT DIVISION OF BIOLOGY AND i2abIcine Month of May 1951 Research Projects Approved During Lay 1951 The following is a summarization of research projects approved for nevyotiation or renewal during the month. No. of Projects Biophysics Amount 2 “edicine Total 68,282.09 16 405,768.20 2 $ 808,235.09 The Division staff devoted a major portion of their attention during the month to analyzing research proposals received for consideration. SPECIFY): — ot ax uw Note: A summary of all actions taken on diract research proposals received in the Division is distributed monthly to Operations uffices, Ystional Laboratories, interested contractors, stc. Additionil copies may be obtained from she UJivision of ieloiz and Medicine. Advisory Comniittea for Siolo:7vy and ‘iedicine The 27th meeting of the Advisory Committee for BSiolory and iedicire vag held at the University of tochester, New York, on Jay 19 md 19, 1951. Dr. John C. Bugher, Yeputy Director of the Division presented fis report aid recommendations based upon his recent survey of the Atomic Sorb Casualty Commission in Japan. Ths Committee was in agreenent with his recomendations namely, that certain phases of the research work should be given continued support. A statf paper setting forth thse recommendations is being vrepared for submission to the Commission for consideration, DATE: LEWIEWER (ADD): Nefhiy Gi bk he EO INFO BRACKETED LEVARTIMENL OF ENERGY DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW SEIGLE REVIEW AUTHORIZED BY: DETERMINATION [CIRCLE NUMBER (S)} 1. CLASS! CATION RETAINED Ah > Nig fe tt 27. CLASS CATIGN CHANGED To: 3. CONTA HS NO GOE CLASSIFIED INFO OGRD ATE WITH: NAME: fe Kocher 4 ASSIF CATION CANCELLED In the bio-medical program emphasis is being increased on investigations of the thermal, blast and radiation offects of atomic weapons upon living systens. SubHuman Prinates BEST COPY AVAI LABLE The Joint Atomic nergy Commission Sational Institutes of Health program of research of sub-huuan crimates is getting under wa;. A meeting GPO 16—55741-1 Doe ARCHIVES