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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number PENROSE/3/12/22
TitleLewis, Edmund Oliver
Date1932
Date21963
DescriptionCorrespondence regarding the activities of the Research and Clinical Committee on Mental Deficiency of the Royal Medico-Psychological Association, and its discussion concerning racial theories, blood groups and Down's syndrome, with enclosed minutes. The file also contains correspondence regarding methods to document patient family histories; intelligence distribution studies; and comments by Lewis and Penrose on each other's papers. Also enclosed are a copy of Lewis's obituary in the Lancet, and related correspondence.
Extent37 letters plus 2 postcards plus 7 enclosures
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThis material is 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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