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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/290 contains:
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39 Letter from Dr. Leung Kok-Yuen and L. H. Kwan in Vancouver, Canada, asking Joseph Needham's advise on the name of their new journal on Chinese medicine, and copy of Needham's reply
40 Letter from Philip R. Bromage of the Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, about his work in the field of pain, and related document.
41 Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Philip R. Bromage of the Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, about the possible neuro-physiological mechanisms of acupuncture therapy and analgesia, and Bromage's reply
42 Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Dr. Wilder Penfield of the Montreal Neurological Institute, Quebec, Canada, expressing admiration for his work on brain localisation and discussing other matters, and Penfield's reply
43 Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Prof. Ronald Melsack of the Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, about accupuncture and pain, and Melzack's reply
44 Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Prof. Hans Selye of the Institute of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Montreal, Canada, about his work on stress and the general adaption syndrome, and Selye's reply
45 Letter from C. Gearing of The Royal Society of Medicine, London, about copies of papers on acupuncture and pain requested by Joseph Needham
46 Letter from Clare M. Gearing of the Royal Society of Medicine, London, about articles written by José Picaza
47 Letter from Y. Zotterman of the International Union of Physioligal Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden, about the use of acupuncture
48 Correspondence with Ilsa Veith of Tiburon, California, U.S.A., about a second edition of her work, 'Acupuncture Therapy; Current Chinese Practice', and other matters
49 Correspondence with Patricia Chesney Cole of the University of Sussex, about her thesis on acupuncture
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Prof. Hans Selye of the Institute of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Montreal, Canada, about his work on stress and the general adaption syndrome, and Selye's reply
Reference SCC2/290/44
Creator Selye, Hans; Needham, Joseph.
Covering Dates 27 Feb. 1975–18 Mar. 1975
Extent and Medium 2 sheets; Paper
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The letters also discuss the possibility of a meeting during a forthcoming visit to Canada by Needham.

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