Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/111
Title
Case notes, 1875-1877, of surgical patients compiled on behalf of Sir William Fergusson, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1875 Jan - 1877 Mar (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of surgical in-patient case notes compiled by House Surgeons and Dressers on behalf of William Fergusson, Professor of Surgery, King's College London, mainly detailing fractures and the outcome of traumatic injury, with occasional examples of treatment for tumours of the breast, burns, necrosis and abscesses. Patient descriptions include name, age, place of origin and current abode, occupation and health history. Indexed in alphabetical order with the name of patient and disease. 1 volume. Fragile .