Watson, Sir Malcolm (1873-1955)

Notes on rusty water research. At the beginning of the book are notes on 'Denudation and its effects' (11 ll.), written on the rectos only. This was perhaps written considerably earlier, and is entitled on a label on the upper cover 'Special Chemistry. Notes from E[ric] J[ohn] Holmyard [1891-1959]'.

1943-1945

9ll 9 ll. 4to. 23 x 18 cm.. In a note-book, half-cloth binding.

Presented 1951.

The author made a special study of malaria particularly in Malaya, 1900-1928. He was Director of the Ross Institute from 1933 to 1942. [Cf. B.M.J. 1955, i, pp. 52, 53].

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).