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cx>py iopbember 2 8 , 19 3& Dr.Alfred Frled lan d er Dean, College o f Medicine Sden and Both,es da Avenuoa C in c in n a t i, Ohio Dear D r.Friedlan der* I ana sen d in g t o you h erewith , a few p ar agr ap h s on t h e work o f She la b o r a t o r y d u r in g th e p ast academic y e ar . In lin e w ith ay previous d isc u ssio n o f t h is q u est ion w ith Dr. F isc h e r and with you, and a lso In accord w ith your correspon den ce with the P residen t, I take the lib e r t y o f su ggestin g th at you h ead t h e se p ar agr ap h s In an y way you w ish and t h at you naIce su ch m o d ific a t io n o f them f o r your own p u r p oses 03 you d e si r e , an d t h at you have them In co r p o r at ed In horse su it a b le sp ace in th e body of your own r e p o r t . Th is w ill have t h e e f f e c t of rem ovin g t h e le t t e r in g Lab o r at o r y o f Applied P h y siology un der a se p a r a t e h ead in g o f I t s own froj'i th e P r e sid e n t *s r e p o r t , and w ill p lace i t where i t p r op er ly b elon gs among th e m at t e r s r e la t e d t o th e C o llege o f lie d ic in e . 1 sh ou ld li k e t o pa^nfc out to you t h a t I co n sid er Dr. F isc h e r ' s c r it ic ism o f th o form er method of p r esen tin g th l3 r ep or t t o bo q u ite ju s t i f i e d , and I fe e l c e r t a in h e w ill f e e l q u it e c r i t i c a l o f me I f I do n ot make such e f f o r t os I can to h ave t h is r e p o r t pu t In i t s p r op er relation sh ip . Fait h fu lly you rs, HAKslS Rober t A. Keh oo, .D. K* 0015993 N19835 The K e t t e r in g Lab or at or y o f A p p lied P h y siology To t2ie Dean o f t h e SSedloal C o lle ge Siri - The ge n e r al problem s wh ich h ave been u n der st u d y in the Ketter in g Laboratory over a p er iod o f y ear s have been con t in u ed d u r in g th e y ear 1935*36* l a lin e w ith form er st u d ie s on the normal le a d In tak e o f th e American p op u lation , a number o f food su b st an ces h ave boon follow ed th rough pr o du ction and d ist r ib u t io n t o determ in e fcholr n a t u r a l le a d con t en t and th e p o in t o f occu r r en ce o f le a d con tam in ation # The a c q u isit io n o f in for m at ion In t h is f i e l d i3 n e c e ssa r ily clo u , and p u b licat io n of r e su lt s 3 n ot plan n ed fo r months or perh aps years* In o r d e r t o e xp e d it e th e st u d ie s on le a d ab so r p t io n and le ad p o iso n in g* th e a n a l y t ic a l f a o i l l t i e a o f th e la b o r a t o sy have been e n lar ge d and m o d ifie d * Sp e c ia lly d e sign ed and d u st p r oof la b o r a t o r ie s h ave been com pleted and ar o non in u se * The d ist r ib u t io n of flu o r in e in food m a t e r ia ls and in th e e xcr e t a of normal person s h as been un der st u d y , an a r t i c l e on "Normal U r in ar y Flu o r in e Excr et ion "an d th e"Problem o f lio t t le d Enamel" h avin g been p u b lish e d in Den tal Cosmos* Oth er work u n der way on V ar io u s t o x ic o lo g ic a l problem s 13 in an in com plete st at and can n oth f i t t i n g l y bo r e fe r r e d to in subsequ en t r e p o r t s* Be sp e ct fally su bm itted Hobart A* Ke'hoe.. Director of the Ketterin g Laboratory of Applied Ph ysiology K f 0015999