Iceland Hospitals
- Date:
- Jun 1956
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/39/6/11
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Contains a letter from Vilm Jónsson informing Penrose that statistics about anencephalic births at the State Hospital are being drawn up, and will be communicated by Professor Steffensen; and a further letter from Steffensen providing figures for anencephalic and total births at the maternity department, National University Hospital, 1949-1955, and figures for total births and births with congenital malformations in the general population, 1948-1952. Contains cover note in Penrose's hand labelled "Iceland".
Publication/Creation
Jun 1956
Physical description
3 folios
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.