Preliminary material relating to the Brain Injuries Committee (B.I.C.), 2 September 1939-c December 1940
Scope and Contents
Preliminary material relating to the Brain Injuries Committee (B.I.C.). The material consists of a paper by Geoffrey Jefferson 'on the care of patients with injuries to the head and spine', and on regional neurosurgical centres, dated 2 September 1939, and a letter to Dott regarding the location and frequency of meetings of the Committee. The letter, which is on exercisebook paper, was written 'in air-raid shelter (super-cellar) since 8.0 p.m', undated c November 1940-December 1940, and refers also to Dott's Rockefeller support, air-raids, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 2 September 1939-c December 1940
Creator
- Jefferson, Geoffrey, Sir, 1886-1961 (English Neurosurgeon) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Available to researchers on application, but some restrictions apply due to Data Protection legislation. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
From the sub-subseries: 14 Files
Repository Details
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