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Notes taken by St Clair Thomson on cases and lectures given by Joseph Lister, 1879-1880

Volume of case notes and lecture notes taken by St Clair Thomson from lectures on surgery delivered by Jospeh Lister, Professor of Clinical Surgery, King's College London, 1879-1880, including the treatment of abscesses, carcinoma, gall stones and the importance of dressing wounds and the use of antiseptics.

Thomson, St Clair, 1859-1943, Professor of Laryngology

Lectures notes, 1872-1873, taken by William Watson Cheyne on lectures given by Joseph Lister

File of typescript entitled 'Notes on the Cases in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, taken by W. Watson Cheyne', comprising lectures on clinical surgery delivered by Joseph Lister, 1872-1873, and including observations on the diagnosis, description and treatment of testicular swelling, spina bifida, lymph abscesses, carcinoma of the breast, varicose ulcers, burns, varieties of fractures, and assessing the germ theory of putrefaction and the dangers of the use of chloroform to anaesthetise patients.

Cheyne, Sir William Watson, 1852-1932, Knight, Surgeon Rear Admiral