On chronic diseases

Lecture notes on chronic diseases [Incomplete]. The 21 ll., which are paginated 92-135, were probably part of the original volume of Fordyce's lecture notes. They contain miscellaneous prescriptions and medical and household receipts by several 19th cent. hands. This MS. is only a fragment: it contains notes of the first 11 lectures, and part of the 12th and 14th. Signature of 'Mr. Samuel Smith' inside the upper cover, by one of the 19th cent. hands. Produced in London.

18th century - 19th century

1 volume 36 ll. + 21 ll. 8vo. 23 × 141/2 cm. Unbound.

Purchased 1928.

MSS.3790-3798

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).