Notebook

Notebook containing a pharmacopoeia, medical formulae, and case notes taken at the Denbighshire Infirmary, 1826-28 (pp. 3-30), and diary entries and notes on lectures, cases, and operations while a student at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the Meath Hospital, 1836-37 (pp. 36-279). Included are notes on lectures and demonstrations given by Robert James Graves and William Stokes (on medicine), William Henry Porter and Samuel Wilmot (surgery), Arthur Jacob and Robert Harrison (anatomy and physiology), Henry Maunsell (midwifery), Robert Carlisle Williams (materia medica), James Apjohn (chemistry and physics) and Philip (afterwards Sir Philip) Crampton (a demonstration of lithotrity).

1826-1837

1 volume 1 volume: 334 × 210 mm., paginated 3-317 (index on pp. 313-317). Paper watermarked 1829. Rebound in quarter-leather, 1970; original boards preserved with the manuscript.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).