| Description Of Item | Includes background for Smith's Canadian trip: letter from Stanley Alstead enclosing lecture 'Reflections on the Philosophic Background to the Practice of Therapeutics', 1953; letter from E R C Walker, British Medical Association Scottish Secretary, on increasing medical specialisation and enclosing the report of the General Practice Steering Committee on 'A College of General Practitioners', British Medical Journal, 1952 with a further letter enclosing his article 'Future of the Family Doctor - The Case for the BMA [British Medical Association] Scheme', Medicine Today and Tomorrow, 1937; letter from Department of Health for Scotland with statistics on death rates, 1953; letter from Professor Mackie on the position of bacteriology, 1953; letter from Department of Biochemistry on developments in medical science in Canada, 1953; letters from Richard Scott, University of Edinburgh General Practice Teaching Unit enclosing his article 'Time Tools and Training', discussing the journal Medical World and preparing some notes for Smith's Canadian trip, 1953; letter from J Dainty, Department of Natural Philosophy with notes on a proposed Biophysics Department, 1953 enclosing his article 'Research in Physics Applied to Medicine'. |