SZ/OEMU/21/1/9 - [Letter, SZ to G.L. Brown, 9/10/41]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/21/1/9

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, SZ to G.L. Brown, 9/10/41]

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Personal name

Bernal, J. D.

Subject

Brain -- Concussion
Explosions -- Physiological effect -- In pillboxes
Blast pressure
Splinters

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Creator

Brown, G. L.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Informs Brown that there is a lot of material on the lack of blast concussion which could form a report and asks whether Bernal is arranging pill-box tests. Discusses a similar test carried out for another department and the blast pressures and splinters it involved.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/21 - [OEMU. Medical Research Council Military Personnel Research Committee, Sub-Committee on Weapons (Biological Assay)]
    - SZ/OEMU/21/1 - [OEMU. MRC Sub-Committee on Weapons. Correspondence]
      - SZ/OEMU/21/1/9 - [Letter, SZ to G.L. Brown, 9/10/41]

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