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MANKIN, Winifred Roby

Born Nyngan, N.S.W., 10 April 1902; died Sydney 21 September 1972. Education, Sydney University (B.Sc. 1925, M.Sc. 1929, M.B., B.S. 1939). Assistant biochemist, Cancer Research Committee, Sydney University, 1925-32; demonstrator in physiology, 1933-35. Resident medical officer, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney, 1939-47. Assistant surgeon, Department Ophthalmology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1947-62; Reserve Honorary M.O. 1963-72.
  1. Application of optical spectroscopy to the determination of heavy elements in tissue. Chemical Engineering and Mining Review, 24 (January 1932), 142-144.
  2. Application of optical spectroscopy to analysis of tumour tissue. Royal Society of New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings., 66 (1932), 509-515.
  3. An attempt at quantitative analysis of silver-gold alloys by optical spectroscopy. Royal Society of New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings., 70 (1936), 95-99.
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