Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/468
Title
Case notes, 1902, for patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1902 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case histories of male patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, surgeon, King's College Hospital, featuring a wide range of general conditions including skin cancer, cancer of the rectum, hernia, dislocation of elbow, epithelioma of face, cancer of the bladder, kidney stones, haemorrhoids, gangrene from endocarditis, rodent ulcers, and tubercular disease of glands and joints. Instances of the use of a 'Paul's Tube'. With charts. Patient details include name, age, sex, occupation, address, admission and discharge dates, and name of dresser. Indexed by name of patient. Arranged in numerical order as entered into the hospital register. 1 volume