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From William Roberts   30 June 1877

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He is delivering address at the British Medical Association’s Manchester meeting ["Address in medicine", Br. Med. J. (1877) pt 2: 168–73]. Will develop theme that parasites are variations of common types, e.g., Bacillus anthracis is a variant of B. subtilis. Asks for more examples.

Author:  William Roberts
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 June 1877
Classmark:  DAR 176: 185
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11025

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Roberts, William. 1877. On spontaneous generation and the doctrine of contagium vivum. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

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  • Roberts, William. 1877. On spontaneous generation and the doctrine of contagium vivum . …

Roberts, William (1830–99)

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  • William Roberts 1830–99 Physician and physiologist. MD, University of London, 1854. Physician, Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1855–83. Professor of medicine, Victoria University of Manchester, 1873–6. Fellow, Royal College of Physcians, 1865. Knighted, 1885. FRS 1877. …
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