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RefNoHF/1/14/2/1/6
Previous numbers98HF.134.1.6
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to H M Miller, Rockefeller Foundation, New York
Date30 April 1946
DescriptionAsks if the Foundation would assist E P Abraham - comments on Abraham - likely that work in antibiotics and bacteriology will be greatly influenced by use of radio-active isotopes and tracer elements - in a year or so these elements will be freely available in Britain - Abraham is interested in biochemical mechanisms of bacteria and would like to study methods of investigation developed in USA - Abraham would like to visit USA for three months early in 1947 - comments on places which Abraham wishes to visit - asks if Foundation would help to finance visit.
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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