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Series 9 - Working Papers - Subject Files
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Date Range1913 - 1985?
Quantity68 cm, 35 files
ProvenanceFrank Macfarlane Burnet
Description

Working papers - subject files, and working papers from "Book Files".

Includes the following formats: tearsheets, reprints, draft papers, reports, correspondence, notes, typescripts, clinical records, publications, and newspaper cuttings.

Inventory Listing

9-1 Aboriginal Abilities

Tearsheets, reprints, copies of draft papers and reports by J.K. Burden, University of W.A. Aboriginal Study Group, F. Lancaster Jones, Correspondence with G.K. Lewis, notes and draft manuscript 'Aboriginal Abilities', no date, 1972

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1972?    Quantity 1.6 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/001 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-2 Cigarettes and Cancer

Notes on Epidemiology of lung cancer, reprints and copy of submission from Australian Cancer Society to Minister of Health (1971)

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 195? - 197?, 1950s-1970s    Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/002 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-3 Human Behaviour and Ethology

Correspondence from J.D. Freeman, with reprints and copy typescript. Tearsheets, reprints and notes on human behaviour and evolution

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 196? - 197?, 1960s-1970s    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/003 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-4 Immunological Abstracts

Notes on immunology, working papers. Includes typescript: 'Comment on Swiss work on A-Lymphocytes' 25 November 1961

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range c. 1957 - 1961    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/004 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-5 Immunological Notes

Tearsheets, reprints and notes, with copy typescripts of papers by E. Sorkin et. al. on neuro-endocrinology

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1979 - 1983    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/005 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-6 Immunological Theories

Mostly reprints of various theories of immunology. Includes reprints from F.M. Burnet, L. Pauling, N.K. Jerne and copy typescripts of papers by J.H. Stebbings, N.K. Jerne, J.F.A.P. Miller ('The Thymus in Immunity' - First Burnet Lecture, Australian Academy of Science, 29 April 1971). Includes bibliographical notes

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1971    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/006 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-7 Influenza B - Notes and clinical records

Notes and records on epidemiology of Influenza B virus, with clinical records and summaries, notes on Geelong Grammar School epidemic and some correspondence with Geelong College and Department of Health

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range c. October 1945 - December 1945    Quantity 0.9 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/007 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-8 Mast Cell Function

Tearsheets, reprints and notes

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1976    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/008 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-9 NZB Mice

Reprints and copy typescripts of papers on NZB mice, autoimmunity and thymus studies. Includes typescript and manuscript notes and working papers

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 196? - 1970, 1960s-1970    Quantity 0.7 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/009 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-10 Pacific Diseases

Notes, working papers and tearsheets on malaria, social impact of diseases, pacific history and politics, and other diseases

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 196? - 197?, 1960s-1970s(?)    Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/010 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-11 Radiation

Notes and working papers on radiation, DNA effects, X-rays, ionizing radiation and nuclear power. Includes letter to U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1973?, mostly 1973    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/011 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-12 Radiation reports - Hazards to Man of Nuclear and Allied Radiations, Medical Research Council 1956
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1956    Quantity 0.7 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/012 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-13 Radiation Reports - Hazards to Man of Nuclear and Allied Radiations, Second Report, Medical Research Council 1960
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1960    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/013 Box Number 41 Series 9
9-14 Radiation Reports - Atomic Weapons Tests Safety Committee, 1972

AWTSC Reports No.4 and No.5

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1972    Quantity 0.7 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/014 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-15 Radiation Reports - Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council U.S.A. 1972
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1972    Quantity 1.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/015 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-16 Radiation Reports - Ionizing Radiation. Levels and Effects, United Nations Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation 1972
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1972    Quantity 2.6 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/016 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-17 Radiation Reports - Symposium Papers on Role of Nuclear Energy in Australia's Development, Australian Academy of Sciences, Australian Atomic Energy Commission and others, June 1972
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1972    Quantity 1.9 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/017 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-18 Radiation Reports - Biological Effects of Nuclear Explosion Fall-out. Report to Prime Minister, Australian Academy of Sciences, March 1973

F.M. Burnet on Academy Committee for this report

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1973    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/018 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-19 Radiation Reports - White Paper on French Nuclear Tests, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (France) June 1973
Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1973    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/019 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-20 van Tiggelen, C.J. - Zinc an ageing research

Correspondence with C.J. van Tiggelen, B.S. Hetzel and outwards correspondence with C. Gajdusek (April 1983). Working papers an notes, copies of draft typescripts of several research papers by C.J. van Tiggelen (mostly on zinc and copper studies, vitamin B 12 studies and senile dementia) and two draft manuscripts: 'The biological activity of Zn', no date, 1980s 'How to test for Zn as a preventive of senile dementia' March 1983

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 198?, 1980s    Quantity 1.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/020 Box Number 42 Series 9
9-21 Zinc - extracts on Zinc, Metallothionen and chemistry of metalic enzymes

Extracts, photocopies and reprints of journal articles. Annotated

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 198?, 1980s    Quantity 1.2 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/021 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-22 Zinc - Clinical and experimental effects of zinc

Extracts, photocopies and reprints of journal articles. Annotated

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range No date.    Quantity 0.9 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/022 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-23 Zinc - Biomedical Research into Ageing, Workshop Report

NH&MRC report: 'The Biology of Aging in Man' - including F.M. Burnet's paper: 'Perspectives in Ageing'

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1980?, No date.    Quantity 1.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/023 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-24 Index to 'Book files'

Photocopy of F.M. Burnet's comprehensive index to 'Book files' - Bf1 to Bf10. Photocopied from file 2/65

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1977 - 1981    Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/024 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-25 Bf1 - Genetics, Ecology and Evolution

Notes, tearsheets and extracts

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1913 - 1981    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/025 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-26 Bf2 - Energy Sources and Zinc in Biology

Notes, tearsheets, journal extracts and press cuttings

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1970 - 1985    Quantity 1.2 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/026 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-27 Bf3 - Energy Impact on Human Health - mutation, pollution, pathology and cancer

Notes and working papers, some tearsheets

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1944 - 1977    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/027 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-28 Bf4 - Human Biology - polymorphisms, genetic disease, pharmacogenesis, adaption and addiction

Notes and working papers, press cuttings, tearsheets and journal extracts

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1966 - 1981    Quantity 0.7 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/028 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-29 Bf5 - Genetics of Human Behaviour - including knowledge, intelligence, ethics, philosophy and metaphysics

Notes, working papers, tearsheets, press cuttings and journal extracts. Includes ethology, sociobiology, notes on 'A theological dilemma' (April 1979) and other review/summary notes

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1949 - 1981    Quantity 2.4 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/029 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-30 Bf6 - Cosmology and Earth History

Notes, tearsheets and journal extracts, including ecology and meteorology and working papers on 'the acceptable myth' (1981)

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1976 - 1984 , 1976-1984    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/030 Box Number 43 Series 9
9-31 Bf7 - Economic Policies, War and Disarmament

Notes and working papers - including draft notes in J.J. Rousseau. Press cuttings, and journal extracts

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range No date.    Quantity 0.6 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/031 Box Number 44 Series 9
9-32 Bf7A - Immunology

Notes and working papers, tearsheets and journal extracts. Includes typescript copy: 'The Persisting P-cell...' by J.W. Schrader, S. Lewis, I. Clark-Lewis, J. Culvenor, with set of photographic figures for paper. no date, 1981

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1979 - 1983    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/032 Box Number 44 Series 9
9-33 Bf8 - Cancer, Ethology, Immunity and Relation to Age

Notes and working papers, tearsheets, reprints and journal extracts. Includes draft typescript: 'Pre-malignant and malignant skin tumours in Immuno-suppressed patients' by V. Marshall no date, Also includes draft manuscripts on ethology of cancer, somatic and genetic considerations, notes for 'Concluding Remarks' to RMH Symposium on Immunology and Cancer 6 April 1973, notes on cancer after talk with H. Kaplan (May 1980), typescripts and reprints of articles by J. Cairns

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1967 - 1983    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/033 Box Number 44 Series 9
9-34 Bf9 - Ageing and Age Associated Disease

Notes and working papers, tearsheets, journal extracts and reprints. Includes copy typescript The Immunoepidemiology of Aging by I.R. Mackay, S.K. Whittingham and J.D. Mathews (1980) and notes and Postscript for Intrinsic Mutagenesis

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1950 - 1985    Quantity 1.9 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/034 Box Number 44 Series 9
9-35 Bf10 - Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering and Immunology

Notes and working papers, tearsheets and journal extracts. Includes draft manuscripts: Original chapter notes on DNA, for Intrinsic Mutagenesis (not used), no date, 1970s 'Notes on Kuru' - for letters to D.C. Gajdusek, March 1978 and Gajdusek conversation notes, January 1978

 Creator Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Date range 1969 - 1982    Quantity 1.1 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 09/035 Box Number 44 Series 9
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