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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number COMFORT/E/2/2
TitleCorrespondence B 1953-1958
Date1953-1958
Date21954-1957
DescriptionTwo sub-folders of correspondence to and from Comfort. Subjects include gerontology, molluscan shells, plus requests to speak/lecture, publication of academic papers and article/book reviews. Also included is correspondence relating to a potential recording, by the BBC, of a discussion on 'Biological Ageing', a request to deliver the Watson Memorial Lecture at the Institute of Actuaries, discussion on Comfort's paper on the effect of heparin on lipoproteins, a potential book on 'Medicine in the Soviet Union' and data on the ageing of thoroughbred horses and pedigree dogs.

Correspondents include:
Institute of Actuaries
Dr John Simons, Science Talks Producer, BBC
Louis Cohen, The Manchester Literary & Philisophical Society
Dr F Doljanski
Dr Rudolf H Frisch
Elizabeth St. Johnston, English Service, BBC European Service
John F Peake
Professor Dr W.E. Ankel
Robert J Drake, University of Arizona
Dr C R Ricketts, Birmingham Accident Hospital
Ralph Powell, Evans Medical Supplies Ltd.
Barbara McPherson, Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR
G I Crawford, The Malacological Society of London
M Glanfield, International Abstracts of Biological Sciences
Briendra C Dutta
Joan Etherington, Librarian, The Ciba Foundation
Shelby D Gerking, Associate Professor, Indiana University
Walter Shepherd, Hutchinson Medical Publications Ltd.
Extent1 folder (2 subfolders)
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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