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Nettleship, Edward, 1845-1913 (ophthalmic surgeon)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Albinism, 1906 - 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHE/1/3
Scope and Contents

Includes: several letters from Mr E. [Edward] Nettleship regarding 'heredity in eye diseases' with a focus on albinism, 1906; later correspondence dated 1921-2 between Wherry and Donald Williams about the possibility of the poet John Milton being an albino, with extract from letter from Dr Williams stating that there is support for this theory.

Dates: 1906 - 1922
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Open access.
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Two drawings of eyes showing 'hard chancre on palpebral conjunctiva' with accompanying letter, 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHE/1/5
Scope and Contents

One drawing dated 12 January 1882 on reverse. With letter from E[dward] Nettleship of The Ophthalmological Society of the United Kingdom returning the drawing to Wherry, 5 December 1882.

Dates: 1882
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Open access.

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Eye diseases 1
Ophthalmology 1
Syphilis 1