Papers of Dr James Bruce, b. c1913, medical practitioner and chemistry graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Scope and Content

  • Annotated copy of Practical Physiological Chemistry for Medical Students, 1936;
  • Organic Chemistry lab book, 1931-1933.

Administrative / Biographical History

James Bruce was born in Glasgow, Scotland, c1913. Bruce began studying at the University of Glasgow in 1930, taking Natural Philosophy and in the Science Faculty during his first year. In his second year he studied Organic Chemistry and Botany. In his third year he studied Physical and Geological Inorganic Chemistry and Lab, Chemistry Lab and Geology. He graduated in 1934 with a BSc Honours in Chemistry. In 1954 he gained his MD from the University of Glasgow.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Deposit : Dr J Bruce : Inverness : 1986

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

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Custodial History

Received directly from the creator

Accruals

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Related Material

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Location of Originals

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Additional Information

Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives,ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999 and National Council on Archives,Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names

Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.

Fonds level description compiled by Ruth Boreham, Archives assistant, 16 July 2002. Lower level description compiled by members of Glasgow University Archive Services staff.

Geographical Names