Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/485
Title
Case notes, 1910, for patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1910 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case histories of female patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, surgeon, King's College Hospital, featuring a wide range of general conditions including a diagram of the stages of a hare lip operation, treatment of an enlarged thyroid by thyroid extract prior to operation, repair of a fractured tibia by a steel plate, colon cancer, breast cancer, cancer of the tongue, lymph adenoma, appendicitis, hernia, gall stones and tubercular disease. With charts. Patient details include name, age, marital status, 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