Item KH/CN/1/321 - Case notes, 1882-1886, for surgical patients under the care of Henry Smith, Assistant Surgeon, King's College Hospital

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KH/CN/1/321

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Case notes, 1882-1886, for surgical patients under the care of Henry Smith, Assistant Surgeon, King's College Hospital

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  • 1882 Jan - 1886 Feb (Creation)

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1 vol

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Manuscript volume of surgical case notes of patients under the care of Henry Smith, Assistant Surgeon, King's College Hospital, notably including on haemorrhoids, fistulas, urinary calculus, breast cancer, varicose veins, and with a note that one patient drank forty pints of beer a day (p. 238). Patient information typically comprises name, age, occupation, reason and dates of admission and discharge. Indexed by patient name and disease. Fragile . 1 volume

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