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World Health Organisation (1948-:)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Papers concerning an application for financial support to the World Health Organisation, 1972

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Identifier: Coll-1364/7/2/6
Scope and Contents

Contains a copy of the Survey of Resources completed by David Baird and submitted to the World Health Organisation (WHO) in April 1972 and a letter from the WHO announcing the inclusion of the University of Edinburgh and the Unit of Reproductive Biology among the centres qualified to partipate in WHO-sponsored clinical studies.

Dates: 1972

Papers concerning various funding applications for a Centre for Reproductive Biology, 1971-1972

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Identifier: Coll-1364/7/2/5
Scope and Contents

Chiefly contains letters to the University of Edinburgh Principal, Michael Swann, from various funding bodies including the World Health Organisation, Rockefeller Foundation, the Wellcome Trust and the MacRobert Trust, generally declining applications for funding. Also contains draft covering letters to various institutions for applications.

Dates: 1971-1972

Papers relating to the World Health Organisation, 1963-1972

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Identifier: Coll-41/6/32
Scope and Contents From the Series: Waddington was a member of numerous societies throughout his life, many of which were science-related. However, he was also involved with organisations and 'think tanks' with a wide-ranging environmental, societal, political or ethical scope, including the Club of Rome or the Council for Science and Society. Waddington's involvement with other organisations was on a more informal basis, and he also delivered lectures to various societies. The societies covered within this series...
Dates: 1963-1972

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Swann, Michael Swann, Baron, 1920-1990 -- Correspondence 1
University of Edinburgh -- Principals 1