General Papers, 1953 to 1955

  • Vane, Sir John, FRS (1927-2004), Pharmacologist
Date:
1952-1955
Reference:
PP/JRV/A/3/2
Part of:
Vane, Sir John Robert (1927-2004)
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

This file contains a variety of printed papers from Vane's time at Yale which were originally kept together under the title "Yale Odd Papers, 1953-1955". Papers include:

Typed letter from Arnold D. Welch requesting that departmental members provide him with an occasional report on the status of investigations (undated).

Two typed pharmacology exam papers. One undated with extensive annotation and the second from 16 May 1955 with some of the answers written on the paper.

Typed list of the publications of Arnold D. Welch.

Typed memorandum, dated 23 November 1954, to members of the Phamacology Department suggesting a meeting and setting out a detailed agenda.

Typed memorandum from Arnold D. Welch sent to departmental members on the subject of planning a laboratory course in pharmacology and suggesting meeting on 17 November 1953 to discuss the issues set out in the memorandum.

Proposed plan for the teaching of the committee on chemical agents (undated).

Typed sheet titled, "Comparison of the Activity of some Addictive Substances" (undated).

Typed sheet titled, "Relative Clinical Efficacy of the Principal Antimicrobial Agents 1951-1952".

Handwritten sheet of lectures, the lecturer and number of lectures (undated).

Typed lecture schedules including; tentative January/April 1954 medical pharmacology (101) course; March/June 1954 Yale School of Nursing pharmacology course; and March/May 1956 Yale School of Nursing medical-surgical nursing I pharmacology course.

Typed list of anticonvulsant drugs and information about them (undated).

Typed memorandum giving details of how to write prescriptions (undated).

An examination paper used in the preliminary examination of an individual dated 15 and 16 October 1954.

Typed paper titled, "Sulfonamides" dated 1954.

Typed paper titled, "British Anti-lewisite (BAL) (Dimercaprol)", undated.

Typed sheet titled, "Some Properties of Antibiotics used Chiefly in Topical Therapy", undated.

Typed paper titled, "Special Bibliography on the Antibiotics", undated.

Typed paper titled, "Agents Used in the Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis", 1953.

Typed paper titled, "Some Characteristics of the Principal Chemotherapeutic Agents", 1953.

Typed paper titled, "The Chemotherapy of Trypanosomiasis in Mice", undated.

Typed paper with annotations titled, "The Antagonistic Effect of 2,3-Dimercaptopropanol (BAL) (Dimercaprol) on the Acute Toxicity of Oxophenarsine Hydrochloride ("Mapharsen")", undated.

Typed paper titled, "The Action of Digitalis on the Mammalian Heart", undated.

Typed paper titled, "Perfusion of the Mammalian Heart", undated.

Typed paper titled, "Diuretics", undated.

Typed sheet with annotations titled, "Chemotherapy Experiment", undated.

Typed letter from Hiram Sibley, Director of the Yale-New haven Medical Cener rearding the medical centre, dated 7 April 1954.

Leaflet from the research laboratories of The American Tobacco Company regarding the chemical composition of tobacco and giving an analysis of various cigarette tobaccos (undated).

A newsletter called, "Connecticut Review on Alcoholism", vol.5 no.7, March 1954.

Further examination papers including; pages 2 to 9 of an undated exam paper; the final examination in pharmacology - 1952; and two undated complete pharmacology papers with answers to the multiple choice questions.

Typed paper titled, "Short Course in Chemical Pharmacology", giving details of a practical class to take place 16 February 1955.

Two copies, one with annotations of, "The Actions of Drugs on the Frog Rectus Muscle" (undated), together with a sheet on the apparatus and drugs needed for the class on the frog rectus muscle (dated 25 March).

Publication/Creation

1952-1955

Physical description

1 file

Acquisition note

219

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