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Manson-Bahr, Sir Philip, (1881-1966)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 GC/66

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Manson-Bahr, Sir Philip, (1881-1966)

Date(s): 1959

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 4 boxes

Name of creator(s): Bahr | Sir | Philip | Manson- | 1881-1966 | Knight | Medical Researcher x Manson-Bahr

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Sir Philip Manson-Bahr, 1959, including 'Whole original handwritten manuscript of 'The Story of Filaria''. This is the original text of 'The Story of Filaria bancrofti: A Critical review' published in Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1959, 62, pp53-61, 85-94, 106-117, 138-145, 160-173. This was divided up into five parts: I Early history; II Metamorphosis of W bancrofti, in the mosquito and filarial periodicity; III Advances in the 20th century; IV Mosquito intermediaries of W bancrofti; V Description of W bancrofti and pathology of filiariasis. Also watercolours illustrations of parasites, etc; photographs and charts re amoebiasis.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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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:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Mar 2009.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Filariasis | Diseases | Pathology
Malaria | Infectious diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Tropical diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Parasites x Parasitology

Personal names
Bahr | Sir | Philip | Manson- | 1881-1966 | Knight | Medical Researcher x Manson-Bahr

Corporate names

Places
Far East x East Asia
South Asia