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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
09 - Material on the Conjoint Committee of the British Science Guild and British Medical Association to consider awards for medical discovery
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/09/17
Level
Item
Title
Letter from Ross to Sir Robert Henry Woods, Member of Parliament, Dublin University
Date
20/10/1919
Description
He is more concerned with the general principle of awards for medical discoveries than with his own benefit. Cites the case of Sir D Bruce as being particularly deserving and complains that Civil List pensions are only charitable doles.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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