Psychiatric Genetics Research Unit, Medical Research Council
- Date:
- Aug 1963 - Oct 1963
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/20/16/19
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Consists of the following correspondence between the Psychiatric Genetics Research Unit and Sarah Holt, Galton Laboratory:
Letter from Neville Parker enclosing case reports on a pair of twins, one of whom is diagnosed with congenital disorders, including microcephaly and epilepsy; and a letter from Parker returning palm tracings of the twins and a section of his article on their case [enclosed].
Letters between James Shields and Holt regarding dermatoglyphs for the twins evaluated by Parker, and another set of twins with "mosaic" composition.
Encloses diagrams of dermal ridge patterns in both sets of twins, and finger ridge count for the twins evaluated by Parker.
Publication/Creation
Aug 1963 - Oct 1963
Physical description
29 folios
Terms of use
This material contains sensitive personal data. Access to this material will not be granted until after the last date of closure, unless written permission is given by the individual(s) concerned. Closed until 1 January 2057.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.