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THE Committee of Privy Council for Medical Research has allowed amendments to the charter of the Medical Research Council, simplifying the rules governing the retirement of members of the latter body and increasing the number of members by one. By further Orders of the Committee of Privy Council, made after consultation with the president of the Royal Society and with the Medical Research Council, Prof. L. J. Witts, Nuffield professor of clinical medicine in the University of Oxford, and Prof. J. R. Learmonth, surgeon to H.M. Medical Household in Scotland, professor of surgery in the University of Edinburgh, and surgeon-in-ordinary, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, have been appointed to be members of the Medical Research Council.
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Announcements. Nature 152, 658 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1038/152658e0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/152658e0