Working Party on Genetics and Biology
MS. Bodmer 1202
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Working Party on Genetics and Biology
Shelfmark
MS. Bodmer 1202
Summary
Walter Bodmer was Chairman of the Working Party.
Comprises:
'Bodmer'. Correspondence, manuscript notes and scientific papers, 1972-1973
Correspondence and papers, including press cutting relating to James Watson and public perception of new technologies in genetic research and typescript draft of scientific paper relating to race and heredity, 1971-1972
Correspondence and papers relating to topics of interest to the Working Party, including cloning; legal and ethical issues concerning kidney graft donors; the term 'test tube baby' and Feuersham Report, 1972
'British Association 1972'. Correspondence and ephemeral material relating to the British Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting held at Leicester, 4-9 September 1972.
Date
1971-1973
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of Sir Walter Bodmer and Lady Julia Bodmer
Papers of Sir Walter Bodmer
Societies and organisations
British Association for the Advancement of Science
Working Party on Genetics and Biology
