McLaren: Charles Darwin’s Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. “Beagle”
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Charles Darwin’s Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. “Beagle”, 1933, ed. Nora Barlow, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. With handwritten inscription on the inside front cover, ‘From R. A. Fisher, 6 Oct 1952’.
Science Versus Idealism, 1946, Maurice Cranforth, Lawrence and Wishart, London. With handwritten inscription on inside front cover, ‘To my favourite Comrade, with the hope of a very happy future, Norman, July 1949’.
The Situation in Biological Science, Proceedings of the Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences of the USSR, Session: July 31-August 7, 1948, Verbatim Report, 1949, Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow. With handwritten notes inside front and back covers and minor annotations in the body copy.
McLaren: Press articles on medical research and ethics
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Press cuttings, photocopies of newspaper and magazine articles relating to cloning, genetics, embryo research and experiments and other science stories such as mental health, BSE and medical ethics.
The born-digital material in this series is taken from 59 CDs (Add MS 89202/12/1-Add MS 89202/12/59) and two 3.5" inch floppy disks (Add MS 89202/12/60 and Add MS 89202/12/61).