Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/3/7
Title
Case notes, 1882-1888, of patients under the care of Hutchinson Royes Bell and William Rose, Surgeons, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- Oct - 1888 (Creation)
- Aug (Creation)
- 1882 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Bound cases notes of Hutchinson Royes Bell and William Rose. Case notes describe medical disorders and procedures such as ovarian cyst (performed in the day room of the surgical ward using Lister's antiseptic techniques), recurrent sarcoma of testis, breast tumour and cancer, iliac fossa tumour, hip joint diseases, epithelioma, chronic inflammation of the knee, adenoid tumour, varicose veins, cleft palate, fibro adenoid tumour, enlarged testicle, bladder stone, rectum ulceration, necrosis of the ulnar, incontinence and phimosis, radius and humerus fracture, emphysema, hernia, mamma tumour, and persistent headache. Case notes give patient name, address, admission date, and ward. Indexed by patient name. 1 bound volume