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RefNoHF/1/19/4/36/6
Previous numbers98HF.204.14.6
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William C Gibson, Department of Neurological Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver to Howard Walter Florey, Pathology Department, Oxford
Date1 August 1961
DescriptionThanks for letter about Marshall Hall - quotes from Arthur Keith's 'Menders of the Maimed', 1919 about Hall's paper on capillaries, which was refused place in the Royal Society's 'Transactions' - thought he found other references to Hall's difficulties with the Royal Society - understands Society was criticised from time to time over its treatment of manuscripts - comments on Edward Jenner's paper on the cuckoo - has just moved into new buildings.
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