“…During a quanti tative study of the changes in haemopoiesis after irradiation (17,18,19,20,21,22) a total of 81 noi'mal unirradiated rats were ex amined by a method based on that of Yoffey (36). As comparatively little has been published on values obtained using quantitative methods and as the present series is much larger than those pre viously published, an analysis of the data from the normal rats has been made.…”