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Book Reviews

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

A gay pride of literary lions (The Scotsman), 23 Mar 2002

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 23 Mar 2002
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

[Book Review] A House in Gross Disorder: Sex, Law, and the 2nd Early of Castlehaven (The Scotsman), 12 Feb 2000

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/130
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 12 Feb 2000
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

Book Review - vivisection is dangerous to your health, 1978

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/76
Scope and Contents

A book review written by Henry Spira on "Slaughter of the Innocent" by Hans Ruesch Bantam. this book review was published in Our Town, 3rd September 1978.

Dates: 1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Leaflets and Pamphlets / Leaflets and Pamphlets Published by Other Animal Welfare Charities

Book reviews authored by Ian Wilmut, 1991-1992

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Identifier: Coll-1320/3/4
Scope and Contents Contains:typescript of Wilmut's review of 'Animal Applications of Research in Mammalian Development' ed. R.A. Pedersen, A. McLaren and N.L. First (1991), submitted to Genetical Research, together with a reprint of the Book Reviews section from Genetical Research (1992), 59, 1, containing Wilmut's review; typescript of Wilmut's book review of 'Biotechnological Innovations in Animal Productivity', Biotol (1992), submitted to Genetical Research, together with a reprint of the Book Reviews...
Dates: 1991-1992
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Ian Wilmut / Publications

Christ and Time, 1951

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Identifier: BAI 1/6/3
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie reviewing Christ and Time ( 1951).

Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Correspondence concerning "Beyond Appearance", mostly about reviews, 1965-1975

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Identifier: Coll-41/2/2/5
Scope and Contents

The files also contain copies of reviews, some still in the original publications, as well as correspondence concerning Waddington's proposed Public Lecture at the 1976 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting (which he did not live to attend). Also includes a copy of the May 1971 The Humanist, containing the article 'Culture, One and Indivisible' by E.H Hutten, which discusses Waddington's book.

Dates: 1965-1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Conrad Hal Waddington / Manuscripts, typescripts and related correspondence / Correspondence and reviews relating to Waddington's publications.

File titled 'Biosystems: Journal of Molecular, Cellular, and Behavioural Origins and Evolution', 1974-1975

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Identifier: Coll-41/10/8
Scope and Contents

The file contains a few items of correspondence relating to Waddington's reviewing for the publication.

Dates: 1974-1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Conrad Hal Waddington / Subject files in A-Z order

Gay Scotland, Issue 6, Jan 1983 - Feb 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/7
Scope and Contents Front cover reads: "Pull Together for ’83!"Contents include: an editorial; news and reports; adverts; "Gay Broadcasting", which reports on the first international forum on homosexual radio and television held in Brussels in 1892; "Gay Women’s Page"; youth news, views; leisure and pleasure; "David's Bed", a short story by Derek Ogg; "Screw on the Turn", a short story by E. Beckett; "World Gaze"; "Regular Features"; "Book Reviews"; classified ads; and letters to the editor....
Dates: Jan 1983 - Feb 1983
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Befriending Library Resources / Gay Scotland

Gay Scotland, Issue 7, Mar 1983 - Apr 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/8
Scope and Contents Front cover reads: "International Gay Association (IGA) Meeting in Edinburgh plus Lesbian Scotland, Gay Youth News, Walt Whitman".Contents include: an editorial; adverts; news and reports, including a report on The Police and Evidence Bill; "Gay Women’s Page"; youth news, views; leisure and pleasure, including article titled "New Look for Fire Island"; "World Gaze"; "Regular Features"; "Book Reviews"; "Classifieds"; and letters to the editor.Other articles include:...
Dates: Mar 1983 - Apr 1983
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Befriending Library Resources / Gay Scotland

Gay Scotland, Issue 10, Sep 1983 - Oct 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/11
Scope and Contents

Front cover reads "Bumper Issue", and shows a birthday cake with one candle reading: "G.S. after 10 issues". Issue also includes coverage of: Lesbian and Gay Pride 1993; the age of consent campaign; agent provocateurs; anti-gay oppression in Argentina; Gay Association of South Africa's application rejected by the International Gay Association; the establishment of Scottish AIDS Monitor; Edinburgh festival reviews; updates on lesbian issues and groups, including Gemma; and book reviews.

Dates: Sep 1983 - Oct 1983
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Befriending Library Resources / Gay Scotland

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