Burkitt, Denis Parsons (1911-1993)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0120 WTI/DPB
Held at	: Wellcome Library   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ ›
Full title	: Burkitt, Denis Parsons (1911-1993)
Date(s)	: [1948-1964]
Level of description	: Collection level
Extent	: 15 boxes, 13 index boxes, 4 box files, 1 box of photos, 3 o/s boxes, 1 roll, 1 long box (B.21-27)
Name of creator(s)	: Burkitt | Denis Parsons | 1911-1993 | pioneer of medical geography

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Denis Parsons Burkitt FRS,CMG,MD,FRCS (1911-1993), was Surgeon at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda 1948-1964, and a pioneer of medical geography.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Clinical photographs from Mulago Hospital, [1948-1964]; records of research into Burkitt's Lymphoma and fibre deficiency diseases, nd.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Unknown.

Conditions governing access:

Closed.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright see file correspondence with Olive Burkitt, 1995.

Finding aids:

Collection level description available on-line on the Wellcome Library website

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with 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:
May 2008