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RefNoCMB/51/45
LevelItem
TitleCopy, letter from J R Bradford, to the Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, Downing Street
Date16 October 1912
DescriptionInforms the Colonial Office that Dr H L Duke and Miss Robertson are completing their experiments at Mpumu -- that Dr Duke proposes to travel to Ankole to study cattle and big game as possible reservoirs of sleeping sickness -- that Miss Robertson proposes to travel to Khartoum to study the splenomegaly of dogs. Notes that the Tropical Diseases Committee could not approve Miss Robertson's proposal. Gives the Committee's view that the laboratory in Mpumu continue in operation, and that Sir David Bruce might be given leave to attend the International Medical Congress with a view to returning to Nyasaland [Malawi] and directing operations there. p63-64.
Extent2pp
FormatPrinted
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1395Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist1863 - 1935
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