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Acupuncture: Correspondence found in Joseph Needham's room at the Needham Research Institute, Cambridge, after his death in 1995, 1978 - 1989

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/291

Scope and Contents

Most of the material relates to an article by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen entitled 'A Scientific Basis for Acupuncture?', ('The Sciences', Journal of the New York Academy of Sciences, U.S.A., 1979). The article is the pre-publication of extracts from Lu and Needham's, 'Celestial Lancets: History and Rationale of Acupuncture and Moxibustion', (1980).

Dates

  • Creation: 1978 - 1989

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Paper

Finding aid date

2006-08-23 10:17:17+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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