Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/415
Title
Case notes, 1888-1889, for patients under the care of William Rose, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1888 Nov - 1889 Jul (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of surgical in-patient case notes of patients under the care of William Rose, Surgeon, King's College Hospital, reflecting a cross section of general cases including a compound fracture of the leg occasioned during a fit of delirium tremens brought on by drinking twenty glasses of gin a day (fol. 158), abscesses, weaver's bursa, necrosis and hernia. Patient information includes name, age, occupation, and dates of admission and discharge. Indexed in alphabetical order by name of patient and/or disease. 1 volume