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RefNoNLB/20/543
AltRefNoNLB/20 p339
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to the Members of the Colour Vision Committee, with copy enclosure of a letter from F W Edridge Green to the President and Council of the Royal Society
Date2-17 May 1900
DescriptionFoster encloses a letter from Green on which the views of the late Colour Vision Committee are sought. Green asks if the Royal Society, in view of the change of opinion which has taken place regarding the inefficiency of the Holmgren's test for colour blindness, would appoint another Committee to consider the subject. Green would give every assistance by obtaining evidence and bringing forward cases.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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