Correspondence with Hans Forssman
- Date:
- Jan 1962 - Jun 1962
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/20/10/7
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Correspondence between Hans Forssman and Penrose, consisting of 13 letters, regarding the parents' and grandparents' ages in Down's syndrome cases discussed in a paper (in Acta Paediatrica, volume 49, 1960) and letter (in The Lancet, 10 June 1961) Forssman prepared jointly with Dr Lehmann. Encloses a photograph of a female infant with Down's syndrome, and a typed transcription of the letter in The Lancet, 10 June 1961.
Publication/Creation
Jan 1962 - Jun 1962
Physical description
15 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 2063.
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.