Letter Submitted to The Lancet
- Date:
- 21 Mar 1961
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/20/9/2
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
TS copy of a letter submitted to The Lancet titled "Mongolism", and requesting the replacement of the term "Mongolism" and other race-based designations with alternative terminology for the condition. A list of signatories to the letter is underwritten.
Publication/Creation
21 Mar 1961
Physical description
1 folio
Terms of use
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.
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.