Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/385 contains:
1	Selected translations from the Chinese relative to the History of Science and Technology in China
2	Letter from Stephen Mason of the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, thanking Joseph Needham for Chinese quotations [relating to the history of science and technology]
3	Correspondence with Samarendranath Sen of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Calcutta, India, about his work on a book on the history of science in Bengali
4	Letter from Prof. F. S. Bodenheimer, President of the International Academy for the History of Science, Jerusalem, Israel, thanking Joseph Needham for sharing material on Chinese science
5	Letter from Ritchie Calder of Belmont, Surrey, thanking Joseph Needham for sending material [on the history of science in China], and related note
6	Joseph Needham's original file title and attached description of the file contents

Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title	Selected translations from the Chinese relative to the History of Science and Technology in China
Reference	SCC2/385/1
Covering Dates	1945–1949 (Undated, [Late 1940s?].)
Extent and Medium	33 sheets; Paper

Content and context

These include passages from the earliest and most important texts relating to cosmology, medicine, palaeontology, forensic pathology, bronze metallurgy, gunpowder, printing technology, paper technology, citrus horticulture, zoology, meteorology (tides), botany, scientific philosophy, alchemy,

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