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RefNoHB/18/9
LevelItem
TitleCopy, letter from Henry Barcroft to the Secretary of the Medical Research Council
Date6 May 1947
DescriptionAsks for an emergency grant to cover travelling expenses relating to his research. Together with Professor Learmonth and Fitzgerald has been carrying out tests on upper limb sympathectomies - believes his research suggests 'that the sympathetic fibres in man possess powers of regeneration of quite an exeptional nature' - needs to examine more cases soon after operation.
Extent2pp
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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