| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/284/2 contains: |
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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 |
| 25 |
Two letters from Archibald G. Smith of Twickenham, Middlesex, about the effectiveness of acupuncture, and related document |
| 26 |
Correspondence with Morris Silversmith of New York City, U.S.A., about acupuncture and his wife's amyothrophic lateral sclerosis, and related document |
| 27 |
Joseph Needham's notes of a meeting of the Medical Acupuncture Society at the home of Dr. Felix Mann of London |
| 28 |
Typed details of a course on acupuncture offered by Dr. Felix Mann of London |
| 29 |
Letter from Prof. Dott. Loris Premuda of the Instituto di Storia Della Medicina, Padua, Italy, asking for advice on the usefullness of acupuncture for cramp in a pianist's hand |
| 30 |
Letter from Dr. U. R. Evans, Emeritus Reader in the Science of Metallic Corrosion, University of Cambridge, asking for the name of an acupuncturist in Cambridge |
| 31 |
Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Cde. C. Yang (Yang Chih) of the National Academy for Research in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peking, China, introducing the work of Dr. Felix Mann and recommending him for a visit to China |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Correspondence with Morris Silversmith of New York City, U.S.A., about acupuncture and his wife's amyothrophic lateral sclerosis, and related document |
| Reference |
SCC2/284/2/26 |
| Creator |
Silversmith, Morris; Needham, Joseph; Mann, Felix. |
| Covering Dates |
4 Oct. 1971–26 Oct. 1971 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The correspondence comprises 2 letters from Silversmith; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham. The related document is a letter from Dr. Felix Mann of London, about the case. |
| Index Terms |
| Mann, Felix (fl 1950-2007) acupuncturist |
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