Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/10
Title
Case notes, 1844, of patients under the care of Robert Bentley Todd, Physician, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1844 Feb - 1844 Apr (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case notes of patients under the care of Robert Bentley Todd, Professor of Physiology, King's College London, and Physician, King's College Hospital, including rheumatic diseases, pulmonary phthisis (tuberculosis), Bright's disease of the kidney, influenza, and a case of opium poisoning. It also includes 'nervous disorders' such as paraplegia and epilepsy. Patient descriptions typically include name, age, place of origin and current abode, occupation, and health history. Indexed in case order with names of patients, reason for referral, and outcome. 1 volume. Fragile