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RefNoCMB/51/89
LevelItem
TitleCopy, letter from Muriel Robertson, from the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, to Sir David Bruce, Chair of the Tropical Diseases Committee
Date17 March 1919
DescriptionWould like to take up the proposed investigation of Surra in the Sudan now that the war is over -- reminds him of the importance of the disease in loss of stock. Also proposes to study sleeping sickness immunizations. Would like to have the appointment offered to her in 1914, with a small staff and use of the Wellcome research labs at Khartoum -- proposes Margaret Hume as a colleague -- estimates costs of the investigation. p100.
Extent3pp
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8015Robertson; Muriel (1883 - 1973)1883 - 1973
NA8153Bruce; Sir; David (1855 - 1931)1855 - 1931
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