Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/185/1 contains:
1	Joseph Needham notes of his intended approach to the 'material immortality problem' for 'Science and Civilisation in China'
2	Joseph Needham's manuscript draft of Table 93 of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2', showing 'Schematisation of immortality conceptions; development of ethical polarisation'
3	Joseph Needham notes on the question of longevity in the Greek manuscripts
4	Advertisement for a 'Macrobiotic Restaurant' in London
5	Joseph Needham notes relating to concepts of immortaility made following a 'talk with I. Gershevitch at British Academy Dinner, 24 Mar 70'
6	Joseph Needham notes on soma
7	Joseph Needham notes on ideas about the after-life in various civilisations
8	Joseph Needham notes on Atharva-veda
9	Joseph Needham notes on the 'Satapathabrahmana'
10	Typed notes from Nathan Sivin about a Chinese elixir that gives 'Lower grades of immortality'
11	Photocopies of illustrations showing Wei Po-Yang [??? / Wei Boyang], his disciple Yü Sheng, and the dog on which they tested an elixir
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