Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/98
Title
Case notes, 1867-1871, of surgical patients compiled on behalf of Sir William Fergusson, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1867 May - 1871 Jul (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of surgical in-patient case notes compiled by House Surgeons and Dressers on behalf of William Fergusson, Professor of Surgery, King's College London, mainly comprising descriptions of injuries and fractures and resulting fistulas, burns, ulceration and treatment of inflammation and abscesses and including a case of housemaid's knee. Patient descriptions often include name, age, place of origin and current abode, occupation and health history. Indexed in alphabetical order, with name of patients and disease. 1 volume. Fragile