RefNoDRW/2/2/8
LevelFile
TitleGeneral scientific and professional correspondence file of Douglas Robert Wilkie for the year 1966
CreatorWilkie; Douglas Robert (1922 - 1998); physiologist
Date1966
DescriptionFile of letters received and sent by Wilkie, including:

Two letters between Wilkie and Professor Bernard C. Abbott, Department of Biophysics & Physiology, University of Illinois, one inviting Wilkie to attend the Biophysical Society Meetings in February and extending an invitation to Illinois, dated 5 January 1965, and the other Wilkie accepting the invitation to Illinois and informing he will have some results on the heat production of the heart by then, dated 18 January 1966.

Two letters between Wilkie and Annemarie Weber, Department of Chemistry, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, the first being from Wilkie, stating she should start with the quantities of ATP, ADP, PC, and C that is found in resting muscle, and progressively break down ATP, then CPT links the concentrations at equilibrium, demonstrating how via a graph, further detailing the process of recovery, dated 28 March 1966, and the second being a detailed response to the letter, dated 20 April 1966.

Two letters from Grace [Eggleton], University College London, in relation to special post, dated 8 August 1966, and the other in relation to initials of individuals in a photograph, dated 16 November 1966.

Two letters to Wilkie from the Assistant Secretary, University College London, one pertaining to the the inclusion of a paragraph about Dr Grace Eggleton in the Annual Report of the College for 1965-66, on the occasion of her retirement, dating 16 September 1966, and the other acknowledging Wilkie's piece about Grace, included as an attachment dated 6 October 1966.
Extent1 File; 13p
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
Ink on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4874Wilkie; Douglas Robert (1922 - 1998); physiologist1922 - 1998
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