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Neuburger, Max (1868-1955)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.8167-8172

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Neuburger, Max (1868-1955)

Date(s): 1941-1943

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 5 volumes

Name of creator(s): Neuburger | Max | 1868-1955

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Essays, 1941-1943, on the following subjects: Medieval Medical and Alchemical Manuscripts and Incunabula; Medicine in Classical Antiquity; Chinese Medicine, Japanese Medicine, The Medicine of the Indians and The Medicine of the Ancient Persians; Medieval Medicine and Surgery and Biographical and historical essays.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Described in Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received from WHMM, 1947.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

In the Wellcome Library: Articles by Neuburger can be found amongst the papers of A.W. Haggis, in MS.8663. Correspondence by him can be found in the papers of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (WA/HMM) and of the medical historians Charles and Dorothea Singer (PP/CJS).

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jan 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Alchemy | Chemistry
Ancient civilizations | Ancient history | Historical periods
Biography | Literary forms and genres | Literature
History of medicine | History
Medicine, oriental traditional | Medicine, traditional | Culture
Medieval history | Historical periods
Medieval period | Historical periods
Surgery | Medical sciences
Libraries
Museums

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
China | East Asia
India | South Asia
Japan | East Asia