Peters, Rudolph Albert (1889-1982): British Anti-Lewisite (BAL) and treatment of post-arsphenamine jaundice
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0120 GC/197 |
Held at | : Wellcome Library Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ › |
Full title | : Peters, Rudolph Albert (1889-1982): British Anti-Lewisite (BAL) and treatment of post-arsphenamine jaundice |
Date(s) | : 1941-1953 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 4 boxes |
Name of creator(s) | : Peters | Sir | Rudolph Albert | 1889-1982 | Knight | biochemist |
Detailed catalogue | : Click here to view repository detailed catalogue |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Professor R A Peters including reports, correspondence, minutes, etc, relating to work on antidotes to chemical warfare agents, development of British Anti-Lewisite, and its clinical uses, 1941-1953.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Index to correspondents. Arranged in two sections:
A. BAL (British Anti-Lewisite), 1941-1953.
B. Arsphenamine jaundice and methionine, 1943-1945
Conditions governing access:
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Finding aids:
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Collection transferred to Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in July 1996 along with other materials from Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford, where they had been received c September 1991. It is not known who placed them there.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Additional Peters material in PP/HBF, PP/MEL, PP/PBM, SA/PHY, SA/SRL.
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions:
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
Feb 2009
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