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  <dc:title>Bulloch, William</dc:title>
  <dc:description>&lt;p&gt;Letters from W Bulloch, FRS,  (1868-1941) to Pearson:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1909 regarding Bashford's views on cancer, and Bulloch's attendance at a hospital opening in Copenhagen. Letter dated 1910 regarding T D Dunn's research into haemophilia.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1911 regarding albinism; Pearson's public disagreement  with Victor Horsley [see PEARSON/11/1/2/115]; a proposal put to the Chancellor regarding the organisation of medical research, with recommendations for members of a council; Pearson's criticism of Newsholme; haemolysis, and statistical methods; the importance of improving the accuracy of medical statistics; and the &lt;i&gt;British Medical Journal&lt;/i&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1912 regarding the &lt;i&gt;Treasury of Human Inheritance&lt;/i&gt;; Pearson's disagreement with Harold Rischbieth; Beit scholarships; research into skin pigmentation and hair colour; and controversy surrounding the Tuberculosis Committee.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1913 regarding Royal Society fellowship; early meetings of the Medical Research Committee [plus enclosed attendance list], funding and potential avenues for research; research into albinism and tuberculosis.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1914 regarding pedigrees; oncology; and the future of the Medical Research Committee and Advisory Council [later Medical Research Council]. Includes a letter sent from Leonard Doncaster to William Bulloch dated 19 March 1914, enclosed with a letter from Bulloch to Pearson dated 22 March 1914. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1915 regarding polydactyly and heredity, with enclosed pedigree charts and clipping of John Muir, "Seven Generations of Polydactyly".&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1916 regarding &lt;i&gt;Biometrika&lt;/i&gt;, and the First World War (1914-1918). Letter dated 1917 regarding the treatment of Syphilis. Letters dated 1921 regarding a patient requesting advice concerning a vasectomy.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1925 regarding books; syphilis pandemics; bibliography concerning syphilis; and the distribution of Nettleship's papers. Letters dated 1928 regarding haemophilia, and condolences regarding the death of Maria Sharpe Pearson. Letter dated 1929 regarding Muir's pedigree.&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1909-1917</dc:date>
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