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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
121 - Material on Ross' campaign to receive monetary reward for his discovery of the mosquito transmission of malaria
06 - Correspondence with the British Medical Association and the African Society relating to Ross' campaign for remuneration for medical men
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/06/02
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to the Secretary of the British Medical Association
Date
12/6/1916
Description
Gives a history of the activities of the Science and State Committee of the British Science Guild and that as the Colonial Office has shown particular animosity to the idea of remuneration to scientists from whose work they benefit, he has resigned from those of their committees of which he was a member. Asks the BMA to appoint a committee to investigate remuneration for medical men as he is now on active service
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Language
English
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