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SYNG/G/9-10
Title
Visit to Scandinavia
Date(s)
- 1950 (Creation)
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Correspondence; typescript and manuscript notes; 4pp typescript; 1 pocket notebook
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Synge visited Scandinavia in July-August 1950; he attended the International Physiological Congress, Copenhagen, 15-18 August at which he presented a paper on 'Degradation of proteins and amino-acids in the rumen' with K.A.S. el-Shazly, and went on to visit research institutes in Denmark and Norway.
G/9: Brief correspondence re arrangements; typescript and manuscript notes of planned visits; typescript 'Report to the Agricultural Research Council on visit to Sweden, Norway and Denmark, August 1950'
G/10: Softback pocket notebook used from the front and from the back for notes on the visit [Jul-Aug 1950].