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File titled 'Amniocentesis' containing various material on fetal genetic screening, including papers of the Council for Science and Society's Working Party No. 9 'Life and Death Before Birth', 1971-1975

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/10/3

Scope and Contents

The material contains photocopies of minutes of the Council, related papers and various articles (original and photocopied) on subjects such as genetic diseases, genetic screening and fetal research.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971-1975

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form where noted.

Biographical / Historical

Waddington established the Council for Science and Society's Working Party No. 9 'Life and Death Before Birth' in Edinburgh in 1974, in association with the University's Centre for Human Ecology.

Extent

4 folders

Physical Location

CLX-A-1073-1074

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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