Show science hunts yardstick for energy displayed by both man and anim animals als the first known clinical museum in the world for the study of comparative para tive glandular effects on body energy has been established in cleveland A years research by three expeditions dit ions two within the united states and the third to africa led by Clev elands dr george W crile renowned brain surgeon and abid gland specialist are the basis for its foundation the exhibit containing thirty eight specimens is composed of everything from a guinea hen to an elephant each is mounted and ac companied companies compa nied by life size models taken from actual organs of its thyroid gland adrenal glands brain and heart dr crile believes the research will result in a definite step towa toward rd mathematical measurement measurer nent of the relationship between gland size and animal energy of most interest to the surgeon is the fact that man is the only animal in whom the thyroid gland is prevailingly vallin gly larger than the adrenal dr crile disclosed that he has discovered a specific relationship existing between betge L n the size of energy producing glands and the speed with which the chemical process controlling activity in animals takes place animals that are ale alert rt or travel great distances such as the deer or ostrich have relatively large thyroid glands dr crile observed 6 while animals which depend on outbursts of spee d or of great activity as ro rodents ants and lions have large adrenal glands 00 almost every known species ol of african wild life is represented in the exhibit among these is a com complete p lete specimen of an african lion |