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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3682/4/2/22
TitleLetters 'W'
Date1952 - 1965
Extent1 file
DescriptionLetter from Kosterlitz to Professor Dr. P. G. Waser, Pharmakologisches Institut der Universitat, Zurich, relating to the supply of small samples '( 0.25 - 0.5 g ) of ( +) - muscarine and (- ) or ( + ) muscarone', 2 - 8 February 1965.

Brief correspondence with Dr C. J. Watson, University of Minnesota, The Medical School, Minneapolis 14, regarding two lectures Kosterlitz made there, November 1953 - February 1954.

Correspondence, dated February - March 1962, with Dr H. Weil - Malherbe, National Institute for Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda 14, regarding Kosterlitz's intended visit to Bethesda around 22 March, as part of a proposed visit to the USA.

Letter from Dr Marta Weinstock, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, asking Kosterlitz if he could tell her about anyone who might be interested in the post of Research Assistant in the Department of Pharmacology at the Medical School, 27 September 1965. Includes reply from Kosterlitz, which is in the negative, 6 October 1965.

Letter from M. R. Keogh, John Weiss & Son Ltd., London, regarding Kosterlitz's order '3 = 0.5 mil. all glass syringes, record fitting', which will take 2 - 3 months to deliver, 2 November 1961. Includes Kosterlitz's reply, 3 November 1961.

Brief correspondence with Lieutenant Colonel H. W. Whitcher, The War Office, London, relating to Whitcher's reference for Mr J. E. Chinnock in his application for one of the Research Fellowships for which the U. S. Public Health Service has provided Kosterlitz with a grant, May - June 1961. Restricted access: contains personal data.

Brief correspondence with Dr Ian C. Whitfield, Neurocommunications Research Unit, The Medical School, Birmingham 15, relating to the finding of a suitable biochemistry graduate, who would like a one year research associateship at the University of Birmingham, July - August 1963.

Correspondence with Dr J. H. Wills, Chief, Physiology Division, Directorate of Medical Research of the Army Chemical Center, Maryland, regarding Wills' invitation to Kosterlitz to visit him while Kosterlitz is in the USA. Includes a letter, dated 2 March 1962, from Kosterlitz to The British Embassy, Washington, requesting to visit the Physiology Division. Restricted access: contains personal data.

Brief correspondence with Dr Cedric W. M. Wilson, Department of Pharmacology and General Therapeutics, University of Liverpool, regarding Wilson's desire for Kosterlitz to send him details about the 'use of transducers and the associated circuits and pen - recording units for carrying out assays with isolated tissues', 2 - 7 May 1957.

Correspondence, dated 23 June 1952 - 24 May 1957, with Professor J. Walter Wilson, Chairman, Department of Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, relating to Kosterlitz's intended visit to the USA for the International Physiological Congress at Montreal, and a number of universities and research centres in the USA. Kosterlitz asks if he could lecture at Brown University in order to obtain necessary funds for his expenses and correspondence relates to the preparations and subsequent reflections of the visit. Includes a letter, dated 13 January 1953, from Professor J. Walter Wilson to Dr. Rosa M. Campbell, Physiology Department, Marischal College, Aberdeen, saying that Wilson has just read an abstract of her paper 'The effects of dietary protein, fat and choline on the composition of the liver cell and the turnover of phospholipin and protein - bound phosphorus'. Correspondence relates to Kosterlitz sending a couple of journal reprints to Wilson. Also mentions the Histochemical Society symposium on the basophilic components of the cytoplasm. Letter, dated 27 September 1955, mentions Kosterlitz's change in his work and research from the liver to the physiology of the autonomic nervious system. Correspondence relates to Kosterlitz's and Wilson's work respectively. Letters, dated July 1956 - May 1957, regard the invitation for Kosterlitz to speak at a Symposium on Liver Function, held in San Francisco. Correspondence mentions Wilson's proposed visits to Aberdeen.

Letter from Bernhard Witkop, Laboratory of Chemistry, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, relating to the supply of analogs of serotonin, 27 September 1955.
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