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Harris, Noel Gordon (1897-1963)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 PP/NGH

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Harris, Noel Gordon (1897-1963)

Date(s): c 1934-1963

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 boxes

Name of creator(s): Harris | Noel Gordon | 1897-1963 | psychiatrist

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Noel Gordon Harris, MD (1897-1963) was a psychiatrist: he was a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and biographical information is therefore available in Munk's Roll.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Noel Gordon Harris including correspondence; records of involvement in teaching and policy-making in psychiatry, and in treatment, especially of epilepsy, c 1934-1963.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

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:

The catalogue is available on microfiche via the National Inventory of Documentary Sources (NIDS).

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

These papers were given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in December 1985 by Joyce Griffith, Harris's daughter, along with the papers of her husband E. F. Griffith.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

In other repositories: Papers relating to Harris's work on the malarial treatment of General Paralysis of the Insane, 1924-1929, were presented to the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

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
Community health nursing | Health services
Disabled persons | Disadvantaged groups
Epilepsy | Diseases | Pathology
Health policy | Health
Health services administration | Public administration | Government
Malaria | Infectious diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Medical education | Higher science education
Midwifery | Nursing | Medical sciences
Psychoanalysis | Clinical psychology | Psychiatry
Sex | Sex distribution
Venereal diseases | Infectious diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Psychology

Personal names
Harris | Noel Gordon | 1897-1963 | psychiatrist

Corporate names

Places