Sharpey-Schäfer, Albert Edward, Sir (1850-1935), physiologist

1 autograph letter, signed, to the opthalmic surgeon Jabez Hogg (1817-1899), about arrangements to show striped muscle preparations.

1873

1 item

At Wellcome Collection: Sharpey-Schafer's peronal papers are held as PP/ESS. Transcripts of lectures on Histology by Sharpey-Schafer at UCL can be found in the notebooks of W D Halliburton, 1878-79 (WMSS.2681-2682); the minutes of the Association for the Advancement of Medicine by Research (WMS.5310) include inserted letters by Sharpey-Schafer, 1882-91; the papers of H R Silvester (WMS.4599) include material on the Schafer method of artificial respiration, 1898-1904, and the papers of Sir Walter Morley Fletcher (PP/WMF) include a file of correspondence and papers on the same subject, 1907-8; the records of the Physiological Society include Sharpey-Schafer's History of the Physiological Society during its first fifty years 1876-1926, 1927 (SA/PHY/R.1/1), and various photographs; the papers of Professor Ivan de Burgh Daly (PP/DBD) include biographical material on Sharpey-Schafer. Material held elsewhere: There is further correspondence of Sharpey-Schafer in the Special Collections department of Edinburgh University Library.

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.