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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[30 June 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 151
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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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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.
Wants CD’s advice on who would undertake describing the Crustacea from the Challenger expedition [1872–6].