Key Information
Reference code
K/PP149/2/2/2
Title
Research papers, 1958-1963, on pain relief
Date(s)
- 1958 - 1963 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Medical case notes, transcripts of interviews with patients, correspondence and notes relating to Cicely Saunders' research at St Luke's Hospital and St Joseph's hospice for her MD thesis. File includes tabulated data on the length of stay of patients, main symptoms, experiences of pain and drug treatments, and a diagram of the commonest symptoms of physical and mental pain.