Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/26
Title
Case notes, 1849, of patients under the care of Robert Bentley Todd, Physician, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1849 Jan (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case notes compiled on behalf of Robert Bentley Todd, Professor of Physiology, King's College London, and Physician, King's College Hospital, covering mainly diseases of the nervous system such as epilepsy, and occasional examples of 'societal' maladies such as delirium tremens (ethanol withdrawal). Patient descriptions often 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