MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1908-1972
Abstract:
This collection of correspondence and documents focuses on Roughton's prolific life's work on respiratory physiology. His specific work at Cambridge University from the 1920s to the 1960s, as well as interludes in the U. S. during World War II, are covered, as is the scientific milieu in which he worked. Some of the subjects or organizations for which there are documents, are: Bermuda and Naples Zoological Research Stations; British Glue and Gelatin Research Assoc.; Biochemical Journal; Cambridge Philosophical Society; Cambridge University Departments of Physiology (pre-1939) and Colloid Science (post-1940); Harvard Fatique Lab.; Medical research Council; Trinity College Cambridge.
Call #:
Mss.B.R755
Extent:
71 Linear feet
Subjects:
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Adam, Neil Kensington | Barcroft, Joseph, 1872-1947 | Berger, Robert Lewis | Bermuda Zoological Research Station | Biochemistry. | British Gelatine and Glue Research Association | Cambridge Philosophical Society. | Cannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford), 1871-1945 | Carbon dioxide | Carbon monoxide | Chance, Britton, 1913-2010 | Comroe, Julius H. (Julius Hiram), 1911-1984 | Edsall, John T. (John Tileston), 1902-2002 | Fatt, Irving | Forster, Robert E., 1919- | Gibson, Q.H. | Haldane, J. B. S. (John Burdon Sanderson), 1892-1964 | Hartridge, Hamilton, b. 1886 | Harvard Fatigue Laboratory. | Harvey, William, 1578-1657 | Hemoglobin | Henderson, Lawrence Joseph, 1878-1942 | Hill, A. V. (Archibald Vivian) | Hopkins, Frederick Gowland, Sir, 1861-1947 | Horvath, Steven | Kernohan, John C. | Krebs, Hans Adolf, Sir | Kreuzer, F. (Ferdinand), 1919- | Medical Research Council (Great Britain) | Medical sciences. | Meldrum, Norman U. (Norman Urquhart), 1907-1933 | Naples Zoological Research Station. | Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995 | Otis, Arthur B. | Oxygen | Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994 | Perutz, Max F., 1914-2002 | Physiology. | Respiratory organs. | Rossi-Bernardi, Luigi | Roughton, Francis John Worsley | Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937 | Scholander, Per Fredrik, 1905-1980 | Science publishing. | Smith, Malcolm Herbert, 1932- | Trinity College (University of Cambridge) | University of Cambridge. | University of Pennsylvania | Van Slyke, Donald Dexter, 1883-1971 | Wyman, Jeffries, 1901-1995