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CABLES: ETHY LPO RT, LONDON
OUR REF.
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YOUR REF.
June 29, 1956.
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rve r e c e n t l y b een tr y i n g to f in d some
eratu re on the' q u estio n of d a ily v a ria tio n
re tro n , and so f a r in t h i s country have drawn
Hie s u b j e c t . , I wonder i f you co u ld p o s s ib ly
jp a ria n i f she has r e p r in ts of any work th a t
ie i n th e U n ited S t a t e s w ith r e f e r e n c e t o th e
of d iu rn al v a ria tio n or v a ria tio n w ith regard
I sh o u ld be most g r a t e f u l i f I co u ld g e t some
101 on t h i s s u b je c t a s soon a s p o s s i b l e .
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I have b ee n meaning t o w r i te t o you f o r some weeks .
a v. but have b ee n e x tre m e ly busy and have n o t w anted to
disturb you o v er what I know i s a l s o a v e ry b u sy p e rio d f o r
.v'". However, you w i l l I am s u re be i n t e r e s t e d to know ; :
that we have u n f o r tu n a te l y had one m ild c a s e o f t e t r a e t h y l
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lead p o iso n in g a t E lle sm e re P o r t, r e s u l t i n g from th e a c c id e n ta l
' .sconnection of. a man' s a i r 'l i n e , - a n d in a d eq u ate s a fe ty
supervision'. U n fo rtu n ately th e problem has not been a
sim ple o n e, a s we o u r s e lv e s i n th e M edical D epartm ent can n o t
be b la m e le ss i n t h i s m a t t e r V . , I t , i s a n u n f o r tu n a te th in g
th a t th e d o c to r who 'ex am in ed ./th is c a s e f a i l e d t o make u se
of th e o b serv atio n th a t the?man had been d ischarged from
th e Army some y e a r s p r e v io u s ly on p s y c h i a t r i c g ro u n d s. The
r e s u l t i s now t h a t , w h ile th e r e i s l i t t l e lik e lih o o d o f le a d
in any form b ein g re sp o n sib le f o r h is p re se n t symptoms, he i s
s t i l l on th e s ic k l i s t w ith a ty p ic a l n e u ro tic p ic tu r e . The
case has had th e s a lu ta r y e f f e c t on lo c a l managemert of
b r in g in g home. ;t o them much more c l o s e l y th e r e a l i t y o f th e ;
problem t h a t ^ ' i n s p i t e o f much e f f o r t , th e y have n o t y e t
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I have f u r t h e r to k re jp p rtrfth a t we have ? I s o had
'unfortunate episode_l.E gfg^|cleahIng. ^ ^ i t e ^ n ^ -. men have b een p o iso n e | n a fh a v e p r e s e n te e q u i t e a n . i n t e r e s t in g m e d ic a l ppW ^pT S v e i l as t a r iinng o u r in ggeern u ity .'32V ;*~i n one Ca se a t le a stj h # ^ ffte 3 ry 'in g th e l i f e o f th e man.
4rv?/-0ne 0p two i n t e r e s t 'i^ ^ 'f .^ t r o r e s have d em o n strate d th e m se lv e s in t h i s sm a ll groufj1^^<ri:i ' a n a t p re s e n t engaged i n w r itin g th e s to r y up f o r ^ > u i c a t i o n . A ll f o u r men in v o lv e d a r e . . w ell on th e.^p ia^|^p ?% eo v ery . They were n o t, of co u rse, :
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been wondering w hether or not you w ill'"be'-.''
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elsew here. There seems a g re a t d e a l of information which I would lik e to have i n one or two f i e l d s , a n d 'I f r e a lly had no
o p p o rtu n ity l a s t y e a r on my way th ro u g h tofSouth America o f
doing any stu d y w ork. However, t h i s is., thinking w ell ah*
of time as y e t.
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I hope t h a t you and Mrs., Kehoerare v e ry w e ll end
en jo y in g l i f e . I am alw ays h a v in g !e n q u ir ie s from any H*o;ae
in y o u r r e g a r d , and I k n o w fth at manv^WQU^^ l i k e rr.o t o send you
rh eir good w ish es.
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