Draft articles and reviews

Title

Draft articles and reviews

Shelfmark

MS. Abraham 117/D.1-D.22

Summary

D.1: 'Some Chemical and Biological Properties of New Antibiotics of the Penicillin Group', co-authored with G.G.F. Newton, Chemical Science and Industry USSR I, 1956. 40pp photocopy of a typescript, with manuscript corrections and additions; 1p manuscript notes by another.

D.2-D.3: 'The Antibiotics in Microbiology', Endeavour 18, October 1959. Correspondence regarding publication with corrected proofs of article.

D.4: Review: Recent Progress in Microbiology, edited by G. Tunevall, Oxford 1959. Correspondence regarding publication; 1p photocopy of the typescript draft of the review and a cutting of the printed version.

D.5: Review: 'Antibiotics in Medicine', British Medical Bulletin, 16, No.1, 1960. Letter with a 1p photocopy of the typescript of the review.

D.6: Correspondence regarding publication of an article 'New Penicillins, Cephalosporin C and Penicillinase', with G.G.F. Newton, Endeavour 20, 1961.

D.7: The Molecular Basis of Antibiotic Action, by E.F. Gale et al., Chichester 1972. Letters regarding a review request with a 1p photocopy of the printed version of the review.

D.8: Review: Fifty Years of Antimicrobials: Past Perspectives and Future Trends, edited by P.A. Hunter et al., The Society for General Microbiology, 1995. Correspondence regarding publication; 1p manuscript and 1p typescript drafts of the review, with a corrected version.

D.9: Correspondence regarding an unidentified article by Abraham about Cephalosporin C, February-December 1960. Also includes a letter requesting Abraham to review a book, 1955.

D.10: Correspondence with Endeavour regarding orders for binding cases, 1958-1968.

D.11: 'Antibiotics', Enciclopedia Medica Italiana, 1959 or later. Correspondence regarding publication, 1959; 26pp copy of a typescript draft (with bibliography), with manuscript corrections.

D.12: 'The Chemistry and Classification of Antibiotics', with Guy Newton, British Medical Bulletin 16, 1960. 20pp copy of a typescript draft (with tables and references), with manuscript corrections and additions.

D.13: 'Derivatives of Cephalosporin C formed with certain Heterocyclic Tertiary Bases', with C.W. Hale and G.G.F. Newton, Biochemical Journal 79, 1961. Includes a letter regarding preparation, 1960, a 15pp copy of the typescript draft (with references, etc.), with manuscript corrections, and 3 typescript pages of other drafts and figures, probably related to the article.

D.14 'New Penicillins, Cephalosporin C and Penicillinase', with G.G.F. Newton, Endeavour 20, 1961. 17pp copy of a typescript draft (with references and figures), with manuscript corrections and additions.

D.15-D16: 'The Cephalosporins: history and scientific background', Medical News 48, 1963. Includes correspondence regarding publication, a 7pp copy of a typescript draft, with manuscript revisions, etc., and a copy of the revised version with a figure. Also included is a copy of the published version of the article, with extensive manuscript revisions, and a copy of the revised version with figure, etc., n.d.

D.17: 'Production of a Cephalosporinase by Pseudomonas pyocyanea', with M.Jago and A. Migliacci, Nature 199, 1963. Includes a 4pp copy of the typescript draft with manuscript corrections, a proof with manuscript corrections, a reprint, and a copy of the typescript, with figures, describing experimental results, probably related to the article.

D.18: Review for Nature. Joint review article by Abraham covering a number of publications on antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (mostly published in 1963), including Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy - 1962. Proceedings of the Second Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Chicago, Illinois, October 31-November 2 1962, American Society for Microbiology 1963. Includes correspondence regarding review requests, an 8pp photocopy of the review article, and a corrected proof.

D.19: Review for Nature. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy - 1963. Proceedings of the Third Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Washington DC, October 18-30 1963, American Society for Microbiology 1963. Includes correspondence regarding publication, a 3pp typescript draft of the review with manuscript corrections and copy of later typescript draft, and a corrected proof.

D.20: Review for Nature. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy - 1964. Proceeding's of the Fourth Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, New York, October 26-28 1964, American Society for Microbiology, ?1965. Includes a 4pp copy of the typescript draft of the review, proof, and a copy of the typescript probably relating to one of the reviews in D.18-D.20.

D.21: Obituary of Professor Donald Devereux Woods, British Medical Journal 2, 1964. A 2pp copy of the typescript obituary and a cutting from the off-print.

D.22: 'The Cephalosporin Story', New Scientist 24, No. 217, 1964. A 6pp copy of the typescript draft, with manuscript corrections and figures, and a letter regarding publication.

Date

1955-1995

Language

English

Physical extent

22 folders