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GB 249 T-GED/19/1/1 · Dossiê · [c 1914-1919]
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Contains miscellaneous papers with rough notes by [Patrick Geddes]. Mentions: [Autosthenics]; Freud; Bergson; W. James; Nietzsche; various projects and schemes; various places, particularly Edinburgh; 1916 voyage; childhood thoughts and problems; old age. Includes drafts of Indian reports including Indore and [Tanjore]. Manuscript with some typescript and diagrams.

Preparation of lung tissue samples
GB 249 OEDA/J/7/1 · Dossiê · c.1978-c.1995
Parte de Occupational and Environmental Diseases Association (William Ashton Tait) Archives
  • annotated typescript (possibly by SPAID / OEDA electron microscope technician Lawrie Hawkins) 'Investigation of lung tissue by electron microscopy for asbestos fibres, marked 'LH' and 'pre-2000'
  • handwritten notes by Nancy Tait on 'Preparation of lung samples'; also instruction for Mr L Hawkins and Mrs Joan Lemmon, who started as SPAID electron microscopist in the spring of 1990, taking over from J B Kirkham
  • typescript 'Calculation of EM factor'
  • some literature on microscopy and fibre counting, including typescript of Cherrie et al. (1987) 'Comparison of optical and electron microscopy for evaluating airborne asbestos' and of summary of A M Johnston (1985) 'A review of present-day automated fibre counting instruments and some future proposals'

Further includes SPAID leaflet c. 1985 outlining theory (and "the facts") of risk assessment, reproducing Richard Doll's arguments on the asbestos percentage in brake drum dust, 1985, and SPAID's comments on Doll's position; followed by two recent mesothelioma cases.