| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/284/2 contains: |
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Letter frm Cecelia Rosenfeld of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., asking for reprints on the historical background and clinical application of acupuncture |
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Letter from Dr. Michael Ash of Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, about the development of cancer control equipment based on Chinese medical techniques |
| 16 |
Letter from Dr. Felix Mann of London, about an exhibition of Chinese medicine arranged at the Wellcome Building, London, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 17 |
Letter from Mrs Derragh Jorgensen of Grays, Essex, asking for details of practicing acupuncturists, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 18 |
Correspondence with Dr. Felix Mann of London, about Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen's attendance at a meeting of the Medical Acupuncture Society, 5 November 1967, and related documents |
| 19 |
Letter from Sidney Rose-Neil of the British Acupuncture Association, inviting Joseph Needham to an International Acupuncture Congress, and related documents |
| 20 |
Letter from A. N. Reid of Jersey, asking for information on acupuncture and sources of the treatment, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 21 |
Letter from Dr. J. K. Walton of Trinity College, Dublin, about tinitus and its possible treatment by acupuncture, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 22 |
Letter from Dr. Felix Mann of London, thanking Joseph Needham for forwarding enquiries about acupuncture |
| 23 |
Letter from Sidney Rose-Neil of the Acupuncture Association, London, inviting Joseph Needham to their annual conference, and copy of Needham's reply |
| 24 |
Letter from Rev. Kenneth Rawlings of Lewes, Sussex, asking Joseph Needham's opinion on the effectiveness of acupuncture |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Letter from Sidney Rose-Neil of the British Acupuncture Association, inviting Joseph Needham to an International Acupuncture Congress, and related documents |
| Reference |
SCC2/284/2/19 |
| Creator |
Neil, Sidney Rose-; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
9 Jan. 1967–8 Mar. 1967 |
| Extent and Medium |
5 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The related documents comprise a cutting of a 'Guardian' article by Ann Shearer entitled Hippocratic fellow travellers', about the growing practice of acupuncture in the U.K., (18 February 1967); copy of a letter from Needham to Dr. Felix Mann, asking for his opinion on the British Acupuncture Association; letter of reply from Mann, about the lack of medical training of some of those practicing acupunture; copy of a letter of reply from Needham to Rose-Neil. |
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