Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/195
Title
Case notes, 1889-1890, of patients under the care of Lionel Smith Beale, Physician, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1889 Apr - 1890 Dec (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of in-patient case notes of patients under the care of Lionel Smith Beale, Physician at King's College Hospital and Professor of Medicine, 1876-1896, including examples of infectious diseases such as measles, scarlet fever, diphtheria and typhoid, and of nephritis, jaundice, rheumatism, alcoholism, pneumonia, locomotor ataxia and oxalic acid poisoning. Patient descriptions comprise name, age, place of origin and current abode, occupation and health history. Indexed in alphabetical order with name of patient and disease. 1 volume. Fragile