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At the July 1978 Summer School, Joseph Needham gave the concluding address entitled 'Science and Civilisation in China Project'. At the July 1979 Summer School, he presented a lecture entitled 'Medicine in China, Past and Present'.

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This probably refers to the 30th International Congress of Orientalists, Mexico City 1976

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Contains notes and extracts on philosophy, astronomy, natural history and medicine. fo. 2: 'Edmundus Lëus 1607'.

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Joseph Needham's original file title indicates that this file also originally contained material relating to a paper on Oecumenical Science. This material has been removed and is now in a separate file catalogued as SCC2/341.

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Most of the documents relate to a paper by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen entitled 'Some Aspects of Forensic Medicine in Ancient and Mediaeval China'. The paper was first read at the International Congress of Forensic Medicine, Rome, Italy, September 1973. A Revised version was then read at Venice, Italy, 1985.

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Sivin was responsible for editing Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen's material on medicine for publication as 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6, Part 6', (2000). The material relates to his work on this task. See Sivin's 'Editor's Introduction' and Dr. Christopher Cullen's 'Series Editor's Preface' for detailed explanation of the work which culminated in this volume.

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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Many of the documents relate to Lu Gwei-Djen and Joseph Needham's paper, 'Hygiene and Preventative Medicine in Ancient China'. The article was published in the 'Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences', (1962). A shorter version of the paper was published in the 'Health Education Journal', (1959).

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents Diploma of doctorate of medicine awarded by the University of Padua to John Bastwick, endorsed by Roderigo Fonseca, Tommaso Pioveno and Pietro Merio, 6 folios. On the verso of a paper flyleaf there is pasted a copper-plate engraving of W. Hollar's portrait of John Bastwick, probably taken from a copy of Bastwick's Declaration (1643). On the recto is a cutting from the catalogue of the J. Fuller Russell sale, June 1885, in which the manuscript was lot 89, and a note on John Bastwick by Samuel...

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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Shorthand notes taken at a series of medical lectures, possibly in Edinburgh.

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Fragment only.

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(fo. 1) prescriptions; (fos 1-20) 101 numbered sections; (fos 20v-30) others not numbered; (fos 30-38v) table to remaining fos, first leaf missing; (fos 38v-40) pen trials; (fo. 40v) additional prescriptions; (fos 41-86v) sections 1-212 (213-32 missing).

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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Joseph Needham advises that the 'main Proto-Endocrinology Subfile is in Animal Drugs in Pharm, File' and 'for Obstet. & Gyn see Embryol.[see SCC2/271]'

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.