Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/292
Title
Case notes, 1881-1882, for surgical patients under the care of John Wood, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1881 Oct - 1882 Nov (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of surgical case histories of patients under the care of John Wood, Surgeon, King's College Hospital, describing the treatment of breast cancer, epithelioma of gum, cleft palate, dislocation of the elbow, various fractures, a saphena varix (dilation of the saphenous vein) and ulceration. With charts. Patient information typically comprises name, age, occupation, reason and dates of admission and discharge. Indexed with name and disease. Fragile . 1 volume