Correspondence. Surnames, 'Packard' to 'Soutar'
- The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
- Date:
- 2004-2006
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- GC/253/A/27/6
- Part of:
- Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars
- Archives and manuscripts
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File consists of correspondence with people who have surnames from Packard to Soutar, related to the seminar on, "Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Disease in the U.K., 1950-2000", which was held at the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, on 8 March 2005. The seminar was part of the Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine meetings also known as the Witness Seminars. The transcript of this seminar was published as Volume 27 of the Witness Seminar series, L.A. Reynolds and E.M. Tansey (editors), Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Disease in the U.K., 1950-2000, (London: Wellcome Trust, 2006).
Details of the seminar correspondence, primarily between the chair (Professor Michael Oliver), organisers of the meeting (Professor Michael Oliver and Dr Daphne Christie), editors of the published transcript (L.A. Reynolds and E.M. Tansey) and others include:
Detailed information for the seminar, commentary on the transcripts and feedback on the meeting from participants.
Correspondence with those not listed as participants including; Professor Jeremy Pearson (attendee); Professor Sir Stanley Peart (attendee); Professor Sir Richard Peto; Professor Philip Poole-Wilson (apologies); Dr Tim Powell (attendee); Professor Lawrence Ramsay (attendee); Dr John Reckless; Professor Hilary Rose (attendee); Professor Andrew Shaper (apologies) who provided notes and comments which he had hoped to use had he been able to attend the seminar including a paper on "diet-heart hypothesis" which appeared as appendix 1 in the published volume; Professor James Shepherd (apologies); and Dr Joan Slack (apologies).
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