Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/551
Title
Case notes, 1917-1918, of patients under the care of George Frederic Still, Paediatrician, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1917 - 1918 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Box of case notes of children under the care of George Frederic Still, paediatrician, King's College Hospital, notably including instances of haematuria (blood in the urine), measles, bronchitis, tubercular meningitis, marasmus (protein deficiency), myocardial degeneration, empyema (pus in the pleural space), pleurisy, congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (narrowing of the stomach resulting in vomiting), hydrocephalus, diarrhoea, impetigo, enteritis and rickets. Patient information comprises name, age, address, and date of admission. Arranged in alphabetical order by surname. Indexed by name and disease. 1 file