Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/489
Title
Case notes, 1912, for patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1912 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript and typescript 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 reports including arthroplasty for osteo-arthritis of the hip, removal of a lipoma weighing over 16 pounds, and treatment of Marcel Desoutter, aviator, from injuries in a flying accident at Hendon (Desoutter overcame his injuries to become a pioneer of prosthetic manufacture). With charts. Patient details include name, age, marital status, occupation, address, and admission and discharge dates. Indexed by name of patient. Arranged in alphabetical order by surname. 1 volume