Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/321
Title
Case notes, 1882-1886, for surgical patients under the care of Henry Smith, Assistant Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1882 Jan - 1886 Feb (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
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