Antibiotics
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'May and Baker': correspondence and related laboratory testing papers, 1937 - 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHI/1/31/1
Scope and Contents
Includes: lengthy correspondence between Col. Whitby and Dr A. J. Ewins, May & Baker Ltd, 1939-42, relating to ongoing research and tests on Staphylococcus Aureus 133 ('an unpleasant beast to deal with' in the words of Ewins, but Whitby notes that the result of his tests 'is extremely promising and very much better than the maximum effect one can get with full doses of 693'); includes Whitby's experimental test data for laboratory tests 1938-9, including on 'M & B 693', with original...
Dates:
1937 - 1957
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From the Fonds:
Generally open.
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Downing College
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Personal, Private and Academic papers of Downing members and associates
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Personal papers of Sir Lionel Whitby, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge University (1945-56) and Master of Downing College
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Medical and academic papers, speeches and articles of Sir Lionel Whitby
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Papers relating to Sulphonomides, May and Baker and the patent case, 1946-7