Biology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Bone Biology and Skeletal Disorders in Poultry, 1992
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1350
De anatomia vivorum, pseudo-Galen, late 13th century
Part
Identifier: MS 166/ff. 253v-266r
Contents
The final text contained in MS 166 is De anatomia vivorum, a text that appears in medieval collections of Galenic texts, although it is not truly a work of that ancient Greek physcian and scholar. Due to some of the sources used within the treatise (Latin translations from Avicenna, Gerard of Cremona, and Razes), the text has been dated to roughly 1225. It also seems to have been composed in perhaps Paris or West Germany. It is a very early example of a medieval...
Dates:
late 13th century
Figures and plates for publications, 1940-c.1968
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/4
Scope and Contents
The material consists of photographic material, diagrams and illustrations used as figures or plates for Waddington's publications, including:
various articles, published in scientific journals, including Evolution, the Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology, the Journal of Experimental Biology and ...
Dates:
1940-c.1968
Heads of Departments, 1969-1977
Sub-Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/M1/1/13
Scope and Contents
- correspondence
- reports
Dates:
1969-1977
Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, 1990-1993
Archival Record
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C1
Scope and Contents
- 'SPACE'
- Planning Executive Committee
- School of Biology: Planning and Policy Group and Steering Committee
- Division of Biological Sciences Working and Advisory Group
Dates:
1990-1993
Manuscripts, typescripts and related correspondence, 1923-1975
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/2
Scope and Contents
The material has been divided into two sections:
- manuscripts and typescripts of articles and larger works;
- correspondence relating to Waddington's publications
Dates:
1923-1975
Material relating to conferences, meetings and visits, 1936-1975
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/7
Scope and Contents
Most of the files of correspondence contain original letters from correspondents, as well as manuscript or carbon copies of Waddington's responses.
Dates:
1936-1975
Material relating to societies and organisations, 1946-1976
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/6
Scope and Contents
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:
1946-1976
Material relating to the University of Edinburgh, 1946-1975
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/8
Scope and Contents
This material includes correspondence with the ARC and University boards and committees upon which Waddington sat, as well as material concerning Waddington's lectures at the University.
Most of the files of correspondence contain original letters from correspondents, as well as manuscript or carbon copies of Waddington's responses.
Most of the files of correspondence contain original letters from correspondents, as well as manuscript or carbon copies of Waddington's responses.
Dates:
1946-1975
Material relating to Waddington's lectures, 1955-1974
Series
Identifier: Coll-41/3
Scope and Contents
The material includes: correspondence and lecture invitations, draft typescripts of lectures and research materials. Most of the files of correspondence contain original letters from correspondents, as well as manuscript or carbon copies of Waddington's responses.
Dates:
1955-1974