| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/226 contains: |
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| 1 |
Notes for a talk on 'Nei Tan [??/ Nei Dan]' given to the Cambridge 'Humanists', 16 October 1969 |
| 2 |
Documents relating to the 'Harveian Lecture' on 'The Elixir and Enchymoma; a Chinese Chpater in the Pre-Natal History of Biochemistry', London, 22 April 1970 |
| 3 |
Documents relating to a lecture on 'The Sociology of Alchemy in the East and the West', given for the The Scientists' Lunch Club, Cambridge, 18 February 1970 |
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Documents relating to a lecture on 'Alchemy in China and Western World' given for the Chinese Society, Cambridge, 20 November 1969 |
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Brief notes for a lecture on 'The Inspiration of the Elixir' given to the Sherrington Society, 9 November 1970 |
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Documents relating to a lecture on 'The Ancient History of Ethyl Alchohol in East and West given to the Oxford University Scientific Society, 1 February 1971 |
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Documents relating to a lecture on 'Early Chemistry in Chinese Civilisation' given to the Chemical Society of the University of East Anglia, 21 January 1971 |
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Documents relating to the Ballard Mathews Lectures on 'Science in East and West' given at the University College of North Wales, Bangor, March 1971 |
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Documents relating to a lecture on 'Chemical History in Chinese Culture' given for the Stubbs Society, Oxford, 25 January 1970 |
| 10 |
Letter from Ichinose Yokio of the Kyodo News Service, Tokyo, Japan, about the publication of a Japanese translation of Joseph Needham's 'Alchemy and its Significance in East Asia and the West', and related documents |
| 11 |
Documents relating to a lecture on 'Where did Chemistry come from' given at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 13 March 1972 |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Documents relating to the 'Harveian Lecture' on 'The Elixir and Enchymoma; a Chinese Chpater in the Pre-Natal History of Biochemistry', London, 22 April 1970 |
| Reference |
SCC2/226/2 |
| Creator |
Zatouroff, M.; Needham, Joseph; Medvei, Cornelius. |
| Covering Dates |
17 June 1969–9 Aug. 1970 |
| Extent and Medium |
11 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The documents comprise a letter from M. Zatouroff, Honorary Secretary of the Harveian Society of London, inviting Joseph Needham to give the lecture; 'List of Harveian Lecturers for the years 1947-1969; copy of a letter from Needham to Zatouroff accepting the invitation; 2 further letters from Zatouroff, about arrangements for the lecture; notice for the lecture; letter from Zatouroff thanking Needham for the lecture; letter from Cornelius Medvei of the Harveian Society thanking Needham for the lecture; copy of a letter from Needham to Medvei about his fee for the lecture; notes. |
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