Papers of Sir Alastair Currie

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

Scope and Content

This fonds consists of the papers and personal lectures of Sir Alastair Currie, who was Professor of Pathology at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 to 1986. It contains his lectures on various subjects related to pathology, and inuagural lectures given in Dundee, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Brisbane, Nairobi, etc.

  • Personal lectures, 1960-1970
  • Personal lectures, 1970
  • Personal lectures, 1978
  • "The Universities and Biomedical Research" - Brisbane lecture, 1970
  • Loose lectures and lecture cards, 1970s
  • Four group photographs of staff of the Department of Pathology, 1976 and 1982

Access Information

Mostly open, although some documents might be subject to Data Protection legislation. Please contact the repository in advance.

Acquisition Information

Donated in August 2018. Accession no SC-Acc-2018-0209.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Aline Brodin in January 2019.

Appraisal Information

The following publication was included in the donation, and has been removed: American Association for Cancer Research. Cancer Research, vol. 53, number 17 (September 1993). The journal is available online. [external link].

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