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 FILE CODE NO. 19-14-18 CARTON NO. 7 FOLDER NAME COPY AC EY? | Dr. Leo Meyer (Marshall Island Natives) NOTES FOUND BY Perry Hail UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DONNER LABORATORY BERKELEY 4, CALIFORNIA June 6 1953 75 n A Dear Dr. Meyer, Here are the data on the Marshallese oeonle. Some of the data looks very perculiar. There is enough serum left over to redistill most of the natient samples. If you tuink any people should be redone, I Will redistill serum and make a new body water determin ation. vid you get my May 2 letver with the infomation on the references that you requested? I do hove the celay in sending you these not set the rest of your work back too fab, We out access to a reliable scintillation counter pefore Christmas 1952 till three weeks ago. It several weeks to calibrate and test our data*‘has were with from took new machine and to nave the inevitable little"bugs" renaired. srom looking at the enclosed figures we have all zot the imoression that the Marshallese people must . look very cifferent from Americans. We look foreward te seeing some more data from them. Sincerely Rese ee ; i hee wire Rosemary’A Hughes‘

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