| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/290 contains: |
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Three letters from M. Barend ter Haar of Biomedical Press B.V., Holland, about a contribution from Joseph Needham for the journal 'Trends in Neurosciences', and related documents |
| 53 |
Two letters from Prof. F. Peter Lisowski of the University of Hong Kong, about the observations on acupuncture made by a group of Austrian doctors following a visit to China, and other matters |
| 54 |
Letter from Arn Aquarius of Sydney, Australia, enquiring about the publication of the volume of 'Science and Civilisation in China' dealing with medicine |
| 55 |
Letter from Dr. Katharine Keiran of Cambridge, enquiring about the Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding |
| 56 |
Letter from Prof. Carl E. Taylor of the John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A., about the 'needlemen' of Turkey' and related document |
| 57 |
Correspondence with Dr. Aileen K. Adams of the Cambridge Area Health Authority, about Joseph Needham lecture at a meeting of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain, and related documents |
| 58 |
Letter from Peter Nathan of the Medical Research Council, London, praising a Joseph Needham talk and originally accompanying relevant reprints |
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Correspondence with B. Topolski of Cobham, Surrey, about the book «??????» [Tzu Wu Liu Chu Chen Fa / Zi Wu Liu Zhu Zhen Fa], (c. 1240) |
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Greetings card from Y. Zotterman in New York City, U.S.A., describing a lecture given on 'Pain' and referring to the draft of Joseph Needham's work on acupuncture |
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Letter from Brenda Nye of Birmingham, about her wish to spend a period of study in China and her interest in acupuncture |
| 62 |
Letter from Dr. Chhien Hsin Chung [??? / Qian Xinzhong], President of the Chinese Medical Association, Peking, inviting Joseph Needham to a congress on acupuncture and moxibustion, and related documents |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Correspondence with Dr. Aileen K. Adams of the Cambridge Area Health Authority, about Joseph Needham lecture at a meeting of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain, and related documents |
| Reference |
SCC2/290/57 |
| Creator |
Adams, Aileen K.; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
18 May 1976–30 Mar. 1977 |
| Extent and Medium |
9 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
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The correspondence comprises 3 letters from Adams; copy of 1 letter from Needham. The related documents comprise a list of attendees at the meeting; copy of 'information for the press' describing the meeting; Needham's notes for the lecture.
Specific matters discussed include Joseph Needham's father who 'was one of the pioneers of modern anaesthetics in this country'.
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