Key Information
Reference code
G/S/1/130
Title
Reports of surgical cases, 1853-1857, admitted to Charity and Dorcas Wards, attended by surgeon Edward Cock
Date(s)
- 1853 Sep - 1857 Mar (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of surgical case reports of patients admitted to the Charity and Dorcas wards, Guy's Hospital, attended by Mr Cock, Sep 1853-Mar 1857, describing the condition, treatment and progress of the patient. Also contains contents page which lists the name of patient, disease, and page number. From 1854 it also includes date of admission, bed number, date of discharge, result, and reporter's name, as well as printed copy of 'Points for observation in surgical cases' which lists the information to be included in a surgical report.
General Information
Name of creator
Name of creator
(1726-1982)