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Norris Giblin Fonds
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- Source of title proper: Based on the documents in the fonds.
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CA OSLER P077
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17 cm of textual records
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Name of creator
(active 1913-1922)
Biographical history
Norris Giblin was born in Hobart, Tasmania in 1889. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. He taught at McGill in the Department of Physiology after 1922, becoming a professor. In 1942-43, he aided Dr. Boris Babkin in the research of microcephalic sutures. He died in 1972 and is cremated at Mount Royal Cemetery.
Custodial history
5 notebooks donated by Dr. Norris Giblin’s son, Dr. Dennis Giblin, via McGill’s Medical Library, 14 February 1983 and 2 notebooks on Forensic medicine donated by Dr. William Feindel. Old accession number 844.
Scope and content
Fonds documents Norris Giblin's studies in Chemical Physiology, Materia Medica, Blood Platelets, Coagulation and Forensic Medicine at University of Edinburgh. The fonds contains 7 notebooks.
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- English
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The documents are in English.
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Items can be requested for consultation online via the Library Catalogue or by email at osler.library@mcgill.ca. Advance notice is recommended.
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4596
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67
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P77