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Title
Date(s)
- 1900 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case records of the treatment of patients under the care of Sir Nestor Tirard, Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine, King's College London, comprising a large range of illnesses, notably including Addison's Disease, abscesses, diphtheria, anaemia, syphilis, cardiac irregularity, atheroma, rheumatoid arthritis, bronchitis, constipation, chorea, gastritis, haemoptysis, epilepsy, eczema, liver cancer, hydrothorax (accumulation of fluid in the chest cavity), locomotor ataxia, gall stones, pancreatitis, pneumonia, pleurisy, stomach cancer, tubercular disease and thrombosis. Patient details include name, age, marital status, occupation, address, dates of admission and discharge and ward. This volume contains very full manuscript and printed indexes of the names of patients and diseases for Drs Ferrier, Curnow, Tirard, Dalton, Beevor and Hayes during the course of 1900. Fragile . 1 volume