| Description | Letter from Professor C. Radouco-Thomas, editor of the International Journal of Neuropharmacology, Geneva, inviting Kosterlitz to submit an article to the first edition of the Journal, with Kosterlitz's reply and letter of thanks from Radouco-Thomas, October 1961 - January 1962. Kosterlitz submitted a paper on 'The action of morphine on impulse propagation in nerve fibres', the result of work which he had also recently presented to the First International Congress of Pharmacology at Stockholm.
Letter from Kosterlitz to Professor J.T. Irving, Department of Physiology, Medical School, University of CapeTown, commenting on his recent letter in 'Nature' and concluding that 'your results on wheat and ours on rats are in good agreement', 3 October 1946. Encloses copies of reprints of recent publications and up-dates Irving with departmental changes in Aberdeen since he left.
Correspondence with Dr Harris Isbell, Director of the National Institute for Mental Health, Addiction Research Center, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Kensington, Kentucky, regarding Kosterlitz's research visit to the Addiction Research Center, February - May 1962. Kosterlitz refers to recent support from the united States Public Health Service towards his research on 'the inhibitory action of morphine and other analgesics on impulse transmission at certain autonomic neuro-effector junctions'. Isbell suggests that he also makes arrangements to visit Professor M.H. Seevers, Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan, and that he takes in the meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology in Atlantic City, N.J., 13 - 19 April 1962. |