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‘Machina Carnis; a chemical history of muscular contraction’, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Needham 4/2/8

Scope and Contents

Lecture given in honour of Einar Lundsgaard in Copenhagen in September 1967. 23pp typescript with manuscript corrections. [Although D N’s lecture was entitled ‘Machina Carnis’ after the book on which she was working at the time, the lecture concentrates on Lundsgaard’s contributions to the ‘understanding of energy provision in muscle']. The file also contains correspondence with Christian Crone and Douglas R Wilkie re arrangements, together with programme and memorabilia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Dorothy Needham's estate passed to her late husband Joseph. It is now held with his by the Needham Research Institute, 8 Sylvester Road, Cambridge CB3 9AF.

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

D.68 - D.69

Originator(s)

Needham, Dorothy

Finding aid date

2012-03-06 12:05:40+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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