Word: osterhout
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finally, as regards the sponsoring of biology research here, is not the recent (and too much unnoticed) resignation of Dr. Osterhout from the University parallel to the department of Prof. Baker." E. S. Castle...
...first book, "Experiments with Plants", appeared in 1905, and was translated into German four years later. Dr. Osterhout has published a number of other books, is a contributor to botanical, physiological, and biochemical periodicals, and has been joint editor of the Journal of General Physiology since 1919. His most recent book, "The Nature of Life", published by Holt, is to appear within a few days...
Professor Osterhout is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and numerous other scientific organizations, as well as being an honorary member of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, Scotland...
...resignation of Professor Winthrop J. V. Osterhout brings deep regret to the many friends he has made during his fifteen years' connection with the University. As a scientist of the first water as a leader among the biologists and physiologists of the day, his departure will prove a real loss to Harvard...
Professor Osterhout's investigations of such fundamental life processes as injury, recovery, and death have brought him to the conclusions which are only now to be made public. In a theory by means of which definite predictions can be made concerning vital problems, he promises a significant contribution to medical science. This research he has carried on with the aid of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. When he goes to New York to become head of the Institute, he carries with him the interest and good wishes of the University for the continuance of his success...