Add MS 56134

FLEMING PAPERS. Vol. XXIX. 1946-1949.

ff. 1-257. Volume includes articles prepared for publications as indicated:

‘The Assay of Penicillin in the days before it was Concentrated’, Bulletin of the Health Organisation, League of Nations, 12 (1946)

International Congress of Surgery 1947

‘Some Problems Titration of Streptomycin’, (with J. R. May and A. E. Voureka) British Medical Journal, 2(1947)

includes:

• ff. 1-2 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Foreword to Dr [Georgiva's?] book on penicillin, March: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 3 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Foreword for Dr Luis's book on penicillin entitled 'Cinderella of Medicine', Rio, September: 1946.
• ff. 4-7 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine; Committee: Letter, etc., from A. Fleming nominating Professor E. C. Dodds for the award: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 8-9 League of Nations Bulletin: Draft version of an article by A. Fleming entitled '[The] Assay of Penicillin [in the days] before it was Concentrated' published in vol. 12: [1946]: Typewritten.
• ff. 10-18 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Article sent to Carlinfanti for translation into Italian for publication in Milan. It could be 'L'Uso della Penicillina' published in Bolletino dell'istituto Sieroterapico Milanese: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 19-27 Microbiology penicillin: Papers by A. Fleming, unknown whether published or not: 1947-[1955]: Partly typewritten.
• ff. 28-30 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Resume and comments about some cases, [January]: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 31-35 International Congress of Surgery; London: Synopsis of A. Fleming's talk on penicillin, sent to Brussels on 16 April: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 36-41 Sir Almroth Edward Wright, bacteriologist: Obituary by A. Fleming and leading article intended for the British Medical Journal, sent 5 May: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 42-46 Lancet; scientific journal: Article by A. Fleming and C. Smith entitled 'The Use of Glucose, Phenol Red, Serum Water in the Estimation of Penicillin in Patients' Serum', published in vol. 1: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 48-66 British Medical Journal: Article by A. Fleming, A. Voureka and J. R. May entitled 'Some Problems in the Titration of Streptomycin' published in vol. 1: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 67-73 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Sir Eric Wilfred Fish, Kt.; dental surgeon: Article entitled 'Influence of Penicillin on the Coagulation of Blood with Especial Reference to Certain Dental Operations', published in British Medical Journal, vol. 2 by Sir Alexander Fleming and Sir Eric Wilfred Fish: [1947]: Two copies.
• ff. 74-85 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine: Lecture by A. Fleming, [10 December 1945], published in 'Les Prix Nobel en 1945' in 1947: [1945-1947]: Two copies, one typewritten one printed.
• ff. 86-95 Encyclopaedia Britannica: Description of penicillin by A. Fleming: [1947].
• ff. 96-183 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Francis S. Clemenger, assistant in the Inoculation Department, St. Mary's Hospital: Large section of work entitled 'Vaccine Therapy', with a foreword by A. Wright. Possibly intended for publication as a book: [1921-1947]: Typewritten.
• f. 184 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Preface to 'Penicillotherapie Endobronchique Precise' by Charles Mattei, Marcel Tristain and André Barbe, March: 1948: Typewritten.
• ff. 185-219 Anthony Weymouth, of Harley House, London: Paper entitled 'Chemotherapy' by A. Fleming, sent to Weymouth December: 1948: Two copies, one typewritten, one partial.
• ff. 220-229 Harmsworth Encyclopaedia: Entry for antibiotics by A. Fleming, December: 1948: Typewritten.
• ff. 230-231 Immunology Purified Toxoid Aluminium Phosphate (PTAP): Preface by A. Fleming for a reprint of Carlinfanti's work on PTAP, sent August: 1949: Typewritten.
• f. 232 Chemist and Druggist Export Review; journal: Note by A. Fleming as a appendix to 'Distillers' article: 1949: Typewritten.
• ff. 233-252 Medical Research Council: Report by A. Fleming on trials to study the value of penicillin for subacute bacterial endocarditis: [1948-1949]: Typewritten.
• ff. 253-257 Bacteriology Proteus Vulgaris: Notes by A. Fleming: 1944-1953, n.d.