Item KH/CN/1/81 - Case notes, 1856-1857, of surgical patients compiled on behalf of Sir William Fergusson, Surgeon, King's College Hospital

Manuscript volume of surgical in-patient case notes compiled on behalf of William Fergusson, Professor of Surgery, King's College London, notably describing joint diseases, fractures of the tibia and other bones, congenital disorders such as hare lip, ulceration and abscesses, and the treatment of tumours, particularly testicular cancer and cancer of the neck. Patient descriptions typically include name, age, place of origin and current abode, occupation and health history. Indexed in chronological order with names of patients, ward, date of admission, disease and outcome. 1 volume. Fragile