Down's Syndrome

Date:
1931-1969
Reference:
PENROSE/2/20
Part of:
L. S. Penrose Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Notebooks, correspondence, data and working papers concerned with Penrose's research into Down's syndrome.

Please note that this series makes frequent reference to "mongolism", which is now an outdated and highly offensive term, but was in common use at the time that this material was created. The creators of this material used the term "mongolism" in its then-accepted medical context, and did not intend for it to be derogatory or offensive.

Publication/Creation

1931-1969

Physical description

13 files plus 3 items

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.

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