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Title
Date(s)
- c1940 (Creation)
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Professor Oertel was Strathcona Professor of Pathology at McGill University, Canada, from 1919-1938, subsequently he retired to London. Further biographical details may be found in his obituaries in the British Medical Journal and the Lancet.
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Archival history
GB 0120 GC/30 c1940 Collection (fonds) 1 box Oertel , Horst , 1873-1956 , pathologist
Professor Oertel was Strathcona Professor of Pathology at McGill University, Canada, from 1919-1938, subsequently he retired to London. Further biographical details may be found in his obituaries in the British Medical Journal and the Lancet.
These two volumes were presented to the Wellcome Institute Library in 1972: according to the Accession Register 'by the author', but this is hardly possible, unless they had in fact been presented at some earlier date and only accessioned then. They were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.
'Essays on the general problems of pathology: an introduction to the study of morbid life by Hans Ortel', c 1940. Typescript, with some manuscript additions and emendations.
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
English
Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Mar 2009. Oertel , Horst , 1873-1956 , pathologist Pathology
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
These two volumes were presented to the Wellcome Institute Library in 1972: according to the Accession Register 'by the author', but this is hardly possible, unless they had in fact been presented at some earlier date and only accessioned then. They were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.
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Scope and content
'Essays on the general problems of pathology: an introduction to the study of morbid life by Hans Ortel', c 1940. Typescript, with some manuscript additions and emendations.
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Conditions governing access
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Conditions governing reproduction
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
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Rules and/or conventions used
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Language(s)
- English