Medical sciences
Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:
A Manuscript Note-book, c 1681-c 1693
Notes on precious stones, colours, temperatures, salts, medical matters, alchemy and other subjects, in English and Latin.
Accounts of the Cambridge University Medical Society, 1922 - 1973
The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.
Accupuncture: General, 1947-03-01 - 1993-03
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture, 1959-05-26 - 1992
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Analgesia, physiological rationale, 1950-04 - 1987-12-20
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Bibliographical materials, 1960 - 1979
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Correspondence, 1955-02-16 - 1991-10-19
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Correspondence found in Joseph Needham's room at the Needham Research Institute, Cambridge, after his death in 1995, 1978 - 1989
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).
Acupuncture: Documents found in Joseph Needham's room at the Needham Research Institute after his death in 1995, 1970 - 1985
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: History, 1942 - 1987-09-23
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Material relating to Lu Gwei-Djen and Joseph Needham, 'Celestial Lancets: History and Rationale of Acupuncture and Moxibustion', (Cambridge University Press,1980), 1976 - 1985
The material was found in Joseph Needham's room at the Needham Research Institute, Cambridge, following his death in 1995.
Acupuncture: Meeting of the Medical Acupuncture Association in Bristol, 7 May 1977, 1976-11-17 - 1977
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture sessions with Chhiu Yin-Chhing [邱殷慶 / Qiu Yinqing / E. C. Chew] and Janet Plummer, Hong Kong, April/May 1974, 1962 - 1979
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Transmissions, Asia and Europe; Vital Spots, 1943-05-13 - 1992-04-15
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Acupuncture: Western clinical experiments, 1945 - 1994
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Alexius Pedemontanus: Secrets
Recipes taken from the 'Secretes' in the English translation of William Warde (London, 1558). At fo. 66v is a Latin recipe in the main hand, and at fo. 67 recipes in another hand, continued at the foot of 66v. At fo. 67v is yet another recipe in a crude 17th cent. hand, also to be found in scribblings inside the back cover. fo. 68: wanting.
Archives of the Faculty of Biology 'B', 1906 - 1992
The records cover the full range of operations,
'Celestial Lancets': Prelims, bibliographies and abbreviations, 1970 - 1979
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Chemical Observations and Related Notes
A series of descriptions of, and observations on, various chemical experiments, fos 1-67, with an index at fos 77v-79r. This is followed by medical recipes written in another hand, fos 68-76 and 84v, the last of which is dated 1706. On fo. 1 in the second hand is 'John Fry / Wooburne / Beddfordshire', and opposite in the same hand 'Hic Liber est meus'. Most of the versos are blank. Loose in the book are accounts on a slip of paper dated 6 April [17]74.
Current smallpox, 1970 - 1986-06-22
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Diaries compiled by Lionel and Ethel Whitby, 1943 - 1956
Documents relating the establishment of a programme for the study of the history of medicine at the University of Cambridge in association with The Wellcome Trust, 1969-10 - 1977-01
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Documents relating to Joseph Needham's contribution to 'A Social History of the Bio-Medical Sciences' edited by Dr. Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini of Franco Maria Ricci, Milan, Italy, 1979 - 1983-01-17
Joseph Needham contributed his 3 articles with Lu Gwei-Djen entitled 'China and the Origins of Immunology', 'Hygiene and Preventaive Medicine in China' and 'China and Origin of Examinations in Medicine'.
Documents relating to Joseph Needham's lecture on entitled 'China and the Origins of Immunology', given as the University of Hong Kong's first Dr. S. T. Huang-Chan Memorial Lecture, 1978-10-02 - 1983-12-10
The lecture was given in Hong Kong in November 1979. It was published by the University in 1980 and an abridged version was published in 'Eastern Horizon', 1 January 1980.
Documents relating to Joseph Needham's participation in a Symposium on 'Medicine and Culture' organised by the Werner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research and the Wellcome Trust, London, September 1966, 1965-11-24 - 1969
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.