| Description Of Item | Smith asks for Philip's opinion on a statement received by the Department of Health for Scotland from Henry Spahlinger in which he encloses papers titled 'Principles on which the [Henri] Spahlinger method of preparing specific antigens are based', 'Method of preparation of the Spahlinger antigens for the preventive immunisation of cattle against tuberculosis', 'Method of preparation of the Spahlinger antigens for the preventive vaccination of human beings against tuberculosis' and 'Potentialities of the Method'; letter from T J Mackie, Bacteriology Department, University of Edinburgh to Philip enclosing a memorandum 'Observations on Mr H Spahlinger's Communication' with suggested amendments; letter from Philip to Smith enclosing his 'Observations'; and Smith's letter stating that he will pass the response on the Ministry of Health in confidence. |