Folder of material relating to drinking sea water

A folder containing material relating to the drinking of sea water. This includes:

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- Statement on Sea Water Drinking (Practical Advice to Survivors), produced by the Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee Survival-at-Sea Sub-Committee, which states that sea water should never be drunk.

- 'The Value of Fish Muscle Juice as a Source of Water in Dehydrated Fasting Men', by C.G. Hunter, Surgeon Commander, R.N., Royal Naval Medical School, Alverstoke, Hants, for the Medical Research Council, Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee, Survival-at-Sea Sub-Committee, September 1955.

- 'Some Notes on the Collection of a Large Quantity of Fish Juice', Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee, Medical Research Council

- 'Statement on Sea Water Drinking' with a note from F.E. Smith, Assistant Secretary, R.N.P.R.C. 17th October 1960 forwarding the report

- Handwritten note entitled 'Electricity to Balance and Desalination of Sea Water', 5th March 1954

- Note entitled 'Drinking Sea-Water'

- Draft copy of 'Statement on Sea Water Drinking' with a note forwarding it from F.E. Smith, Assistant Secretary R.N.P.R.C.

- Handwritten note entitled 'Never Drink Sea Water'

- Draft copy of 'Statement on Sea-Water Drinking' with a note forwarding it from F.E. Smith, Assistant Secretary R.N.P.R.C., 7th June 1960

- 'Statement on sea water drinking' with a note entitled 'Suggested amendments to statement on sea water drinking'

- Note from G.R. Hervey, Department of Physiology, The University of Sheffield, to Wing Commander Whittingham, 9th June 1960 relating to alterations to the Statement of Sea Water Drinking

- Note from G.R. Hervey, Department of Physiology, The University of Sheffield, to Wing Commander Whittingham, 29th May 1960, relating to the wording of a draft copy of the Statement on Sea Water Drinking

- Note from F.E. Smith Assistant Secretary R.N.P.R.C., Medical Research Council, Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee to Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham, R.A.F. Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, Hants, 4th July 1960 relating to Whittingham's correspondence with Hervey

- Note from F.E. Smith, Medical Research Council, Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee, to Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham, R.A.F. Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, 20th May 1960 forwarding a draft copy of the Statement on Sea Water Drinking

- Note from F.E. Smith Assistant Secretary R.N.P.R.C., Medical Research Council, Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee to Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham, R.A.F. Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, Hants, 28th April 1960 entitled 'Sea-Water Drinking'

- A draft copy of Statement on Sea Water Drinking

- Note forwarding an attached copy of 'The Dangers of Drinking Sea Water by Shipwrecked Mariners' April 1960. This includes notes by the Netherlands and Federal Republic of Germany delegations.

- Note entitled 'Survival-at-Sea Sub-Committee Statement on Sea-Water Drinking'

- Draft copy of Statement on Sea Water Drinking with proposed amendments

- Note entitled 'Sea-Water Drinking Views of French Navy' forwarding an extract from 'A Report on the 12th Annual International Air Safety Seminar'

- Note entitled 'Survival: Drinking Water French Naval Practice' forwarding a note entitled 'The Drinking Problem'

- Copy of a letter from Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham to Dr R. Hervey, Department of Physiology, The University, Sheffield, June 1960, relating to draft material on drinking sea water

- Note from G.R. Hervey, Department of Physiology, The University, Sheffield, to Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham, R.A.F. Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, 22nd June 1960 relating to proposed amendments to the draft statement on sea water drinking

- Note entitled 'Sea Water Drinking Statement by Dr G. Aury (French Navy)

- Note from F.E. Smith, Assistant Secretary, R.N.P.R.C. Medical Research Council to Wing Commander P.D.G.V. Whittingham, R.A.F. Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, forwarding the attached copy of the draft minutes of the planning group

- Note from F.E. Smith, Assistant Secretary R.N.P.R.C. relating to the Survival-at-Sea Sub Committee, 30th September 1960

- Agenda of Medical Research Council Royal Naval Personnel Research Committee Survival-at-Sea Sub-Committee meeting on 14th October 1960

- Folder of articles relating to drinking sea water

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1 folder
Identifier:
PWHITT/A/13
Access:
Open Access

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