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Ref NoDF/PAL/141/87/3
Alt Ref NoDF141/87/3
TitleSkeletal abnormalities: Teratology
DescriptionFormer ref: AL 1956/2

Was previously DF141/89

DF Glass, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, relating to loans of small number of skulls
D A Dixon, Orthodontic Department, University of Edinburgh, relating to a research visit, includes list of human remains examined and a description for the Vancouver Island Skull
N E France, Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London, relating to some ‘bones’ from a child with Albers-Schonberg disease
Research visit by James Calhan, The Churchill Hospital, London, relating to skulls with cleft palates
List titled ‘Skulls in B.M.N.H with facial deformities’
Date1957-1961
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
LevelFile
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