Clinical Genetics in Britain Related Documents: Alan Johnston Papers 1

File contains documents related to the seminar which were provided by Dr Alan Johnston. Documents include;

E-mails and a covering letter related to the deposit dated July to September 2009.

Dr Johnston's notes for the Witness Seminar.

The programme for the Conference on the Training of Medical Geneticists, Royal College of Physicians, 13 May 1976, together with notes on Alan Johnston's lecture on clinical training and recognition. There is also a list of the people attending the conference, the minutes for the conference and papers and notes related to the conference.

Two versions plus two early drafts of a paper titled, "A Paper on the Training and Function of Medical Geneticists". The later versions are dated, "after 1976". An even earlier paper titled, "Recommendations on Training of Medical Geneticists", is included dating from November 1973.

A report written by Alan Johnston titled, "Clinical Genetic Services in Scotland" (a report prepared by a working group of the National Medical Consultative Committee - proposals recommended in 1986). Final report has a handwritten date of 29 January 1988. Correspondence relating to the report, 1987-1988.

A paper titled, "Aberdeen Report May 1987".

A paper by John R.W. Yates, Sue Malcolm and Andrew P. Read titled, "Guidelines for DNA Banking", dated 8 July 1988.

Minutes of committee meetings of the Clinical Genetics Society held in London, 5 April 1974 and 6 March 1975, and Exeter, 26 September 1975.

Correspondence between Dr Johnston, the Grampian Health Board and Professor J.M. Connor, together with the Scottish Health Service booklet, "Scottish Health Service Definitions: Volume 1", dating from 1989 and 1990.

Correspondence with The Royal College of Pathologists regarding training and function of medical geneticists, dated from 1976 to 1983.

A paper by the Clinical Molecular Genetics Society, "A national consortium for diagnostic services in molecular genetics - a consultative paper", c.1990