| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/290 contains: |
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| 58 |
Letter from Peter Nathan of the Medical Research Council, London, praising a Joseph Needham talk and originally accompanying relevant reprints |
| 59 |
Correspondence with B. Topolski of Cobham, Surrey, about the book «??????» [Tzu Wu Liu Chu Chen Fa / Zi Wu Liu Zhu Zhen Fa], (c. 1240) |
| 60 |
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 |
| 61 |
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 |
| 63 |
Documents relating to the work of Dr. C. Chan Gunn of the Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, Canada, on the effects of therapeutic acupuncture in various chronic diseases |
| 64 |
Letter from Julia Measures of the Traditional Acupuncture Society, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, inviting Joseph Needham to speak to the Society, and copy of Needham's reply |
| 65 |
Letter from Julian Scott of Cambridge, inviting Joseph Needham to speak to a group of acupuncturists, and copy of Needham's reply |
| 66 |
Correspondence with Dr. Silke Bernard of of Dahlem Konferenzen, Berlin, Germany, about a symposium on 'Pain and Society' to be held in Berlin, November 1979, and related documents |
| 67 |
Letter from Dr. Alexander J. R. Macdonald of Bristol, about his work on Chinese concepts of meridians, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 68 |
Letter from Tse Wing-Kwong of the Chinese Acupuncture Research Society, Hong Kong, describing the Society and originally accompanying a copy of Tse's work 'The Development of the Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion in the World' |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Documents relating to the work of Dr. C. Chan Gunn of the Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, Canada, on the effects of therapeutic acupuncture in various chronic diseases |
| Reference |
SCC2/290/63 |
| Creator |
Gunn, C. Chan; Needham, Joseph; Blakemore, Colin; |
| Covering Dates |
27 July 1978–4 Jan. 1980 |
| Extent and Medium |
12 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The documents comprise a letter from Gunn, originally accompanying a copy of a report on his work, and asking for advice on whether the material would be acccepted for an M.D. degree at Cambridge; copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Colin Blakemore of the Institute of Physiology and Psychology, University of Cambridge, asking for his advice on the suitability of Gunn's work for an M.D. degree; two letters from Blakemore to Needham, commenting on Gunn's thesis; copy of a letter from Needham to Gunn, commenting on his work; 3 further letters from Gunn to Needham; copy of a further letter from Needham to Gunn. |
| Index Terms |
| Blakemore, Colin (fl 1970-2007) neurobiologist |
| No further on-line information. |
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