Harris, Harry

Correspondence on "The Inheritance of Diabetes Mellitus" with Harris's report and a written report from the 8th International Congress of Genetics in Stockholm in 1948.

Correspondence regarding Down's syndrome patients, a statement of intended research in the genetics of metabolic disorders, and work on bacterial mutants in Milan. Includes a summary of a report on "The performance of sheep with differing haemoglobin and potassium blood types"

Also includes Harris' application for the post of Reader in Biochemical Genetics at King's College London, and related correspondence.

Correspondence regarding a proposal for a Human Biochemical Genetics Research Unit at King's College London and a description of the Galton Laboratory Library written by Jean Edmiston.

Further correspondence relating to a book about J B S Haldane, and sex chromosomes and parental age.

Jan 1948

19 letters and 7 enclosures

The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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.