§ 72. Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the approximate cost of the provision by the animal breeding centre at Porton, of sets of twin rats, 19 days old, every Wednesday morning to research workers at the university of Oxford.
§ Mr. J. MorrisPairs of female rats from the same litter are supplied to the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine at the Radclifie Infirmary, Oxford, not to the university, at a charge of 11s. per pair plus packing and carriage.
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CHEMICAL DEFENCE EXPERIMENTAL ESTABLISHMENT Nature of Research Location Research on Fluorohydrocarbons University of Birmingham The isolation purification and structure determination of physiologically active peptides University of Exeter The Development of Ultra Microbiochemical Techniques to explore the mode of action of drugs University of Liverpool Synthesis of Components of Pharmacological or Therapeutic interest University of Manchester 1. of S. and T. A study of the processes concerned with the metabolism of drugs and toxic substances St. Mary's Hospital Medical School Determination of the Structure of Pharmacologically Active compounds University of Sheffield Studies in the chemistry of organo-phosphorous compounds University of St. Andrews Synthesis of 4 Hydroxy 1, 2, 3, 4 Tetrahydriosoquinolines London University Histopathological Studies in Neurotoxicity Institute of Neurology London University Research on the optical properties of Aerosols University College of South Wales The Absorption and Removal of Hydrocyanic Acid Gas by Solids University of Bristol Metabolism and Toxicity of Highly Fluorinated Cyclohexames University of Birmingham Effect of prolonged inhibition of Cholinesterase in Animals Middlesex Hospital Medical School A combined behavioural electro-physiological and biochemical investi-gation of the central action of certain drugs University of Birmingham Investigation of the preparation and properties of fibrous absorptive carbons University of Bristol A Physico-chemical investigation of the reaction of Nucleophiles with unsaturated systems King's College, London An investigation of the ability of some biological systemsto in activate acetyl chlorine and of the mechanism of such inactivation Chelsea College of Science and Technology Genetica Factosa and the effect of infantile stimulation on the activity of the acetycholine—cholinesterase and other systems in the brain of the rat University of Southampton Nucleophilic Catalysis in Relation to the treatment of Organophosphate poisoning University of Kent Some aspects of the Biochemistry of the skin Queen's University, Belfast My hon. Friend is mistaken in attributing such a degree of precision to this operation. The rats are not necessarily 19 days old—21–28 days is normal—and they are not supplied every Wednesday.