Champneys, Weldon Dalrymple, Sir ((1892-1980) 2nd Baronet, physician and public servant)

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Correspondence with Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys of the Ministry of Health, London, about his work on a paper 'The Medical Student Through the Ages', 1955-05-11 - 1955-05-17

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/308/1/1

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The correspondence comprises 2 letters from Dalrymple-Champneys; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham.
Dalrymple-Champneys asks for Needham's help to complete his picture of the history of medical education with some details from China. Specific matters discussed include the class from which medical men were recruited; the hereditary character of the profession; apprenticeships; examinations.

Dates: 1955-05-11 - 1955-05-17

Found in: Needham Research Institute / The Papers and Possessions of Joseph Needham / Science and Civilisation in China project / Research material / Medicine - Education, exams and all adminstration; hospitals / Main file contents

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Champneys, Weldon Dalrymple, Sir ((1892-1980) 2nd Baronet, physician and public servant)

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Correspondence with Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys of the Ministry of Health, London, about his work on a paper 'The Medical Student Through the Ages', 1955-05-11 - 1955-05-17