CD labelled ''In the Footsteps Of...James Young Simpson', Programme 7, Presenter: Ian Wilmut, BBC Radio Scotland'

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1320/6/3/8
• Dates of Creation:13 November 2007
• Name of Creator:
  British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters)
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  1 item

• Administrative / Biographical History

  In this episode of the BBC Radio Scotland programme, Ian Wilmut explores the life of physician and obstetrician James Young Simpson. He examines the furore Simpson ignited for using chloroform to ease the pain of child labour, and compares that to the controversy his team caused by creating Dolly the Sheep.

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  Radio Broadcasting

• Personal Names

  Simpson, Sir James Young, 1811-1870 (Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh)

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  Programmes