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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
141 - Letters and press cuttings on sleeping sickness
01 - Letters from Dr Castellani regarding his work on sleeping sickness, letters from David Nabarro on sleeping sickness and press cuttings
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GB 0809 Ross/141/01/15
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Item
Title
Letter from Aldo Castellani to Ross
Date
15/1/1914
Description
Sir ER Lankester has made denigratory remarks about his work on African trypanosomiasis in the Times and has given the credit for finding the trypanosome in cerebrospinal fluid to Sir D Bruce. Gives his account of what happened when the Royal Society considered his work at an inquiry in 1903 and protests at Lankester implying that he is speaking with the authority of the Royal Society. He is considering coming back to London to defend himself
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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