Visit to Iraq and Turkey
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a Visiting Professor to go for at least three months to Baghdad. The Ministry requested the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to nominate some" one to go and I was invited to do so by the President in May 1955. The University of Bristol, to whom I am grateful, agreed to grant me leave of absence far three months. The British Council in Baghdad arranged for me to go to Turkey on m} way home. I arrived in Baghdad on the 19th January, 1956 at 3.30 a.m. I had left London
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