West Herts Hospital
- Date:
- Feb 1961 - Jul 1964
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/42/8/1/24
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Correspondence between J Luder, West Herts Hospital, and Penrose regarding two sets of siblings. Contains eight letters regarding tests on skin specimens and urine for a brother and sister with congenital disorders, and five letters about taking skin and blood specimens from two non-identical twins, one of whom was found to have anomalous sex organs, where a buccal smear test showed no sex chromatin. Encloses a letter on the twins from Chales Pike, Pathologist in charge on the original testicular biopsy.
Publication/Creation
Feb 1961 - Jul 1964
Physical description
14 folios
Related material
PENROSE/2/42/8/3/10, PENROSE/2/42/8/3/19
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 2065.
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.